Pennsylvania Act 1911-791 — HIGHWAYS OVER DRAINS AND CULVERTS

Act text

HIGHWAYS OVER DRAINS AND CULVERTS
                 Act of Jun. 15, 1911, P.L. 982, No. 791              Cl. 53
                                  AN ACT

     Regulating the construction and repair of highways over drains
        or culverts.

        Compiler's Note:  Section 1500 of Act 319 of 1917 provided
            that Act 791 is repealed insofar as it relates to
            township roads.
        Section 1.  Be it enacted, &c., That hereafter, in the
     construction or repair of any highway, it shall be unlawful for
     the person or persons in charge of such construction or repair,
     to raise such highway, or permit the same to be raised or
     elevated, above the ordinary grade thereof, when a drain or
     culvert shall be constructed under such highway, or when such
     highway shall be constructed or repaired over such drain or
     culvert; Provided, however, That this act shall not be
     construed, in any manner, to interfere with the work of the
     State Highway Department in the reconstruction or improvement of
     any State Highway or State-aid highway, or when a township or
     townships may be improving a township road under the direction,
     plans, and specifications of the State Highway Department.