Pennsylvania Act 1945-291 — AUTHORIZING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO GRANT RIGHTS OF WAY

Act text

AUTHORIZING COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO GRANT RIGHTS OF WAY
                  Act of May 18, 1945, P.L. 685, No. 291              Cl. 53
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing the county commissioners of the respective counties
        to grant rights of way, and licenses for rights of way for
        certain purposes on and across lands purchased by the county
        at tax sales and not redeemed.

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 1.  The county commissioners of any county may grant
     rights of way or licenses for rights of way for roads, pipe
     lines, electric lines, telephone lines, and telegraph lines on
     and across lands purchased by the county at any tax sale and
     owned by the county after the period of redemption provided by
     law has expired. They shall charge for such rights of way and
     licenses such remuneration and damages as they deem the
     conditions and circumstances warrant.
        All net proceeds from such rights of way or licenses shall be
     recorded and disposition thereof made in the same manner as
     other income or money derived from the property concerned.
        Section 2.  All acts and parts of acts inconsistent with the
     provisions of this act are hereby repealed.
        Section 3.  The provisions of this act shall become effective
     immediately upon final enactment.