Pennsylvania Act 1868-50 — GENERAL ROAD LAW

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GENERAL ROAD LAW
                  Act of Apr. 13, 1868, P.L. 92, No. 50               Cl. 36
                               A SUPPLEMENT

     To an act relating to the laying out of a certain State road
        from Curwinsville, et cetera, and for other purposes,
        approved April sixteenth, Anno Domini one thousand eight
        hundred and thirty-eight, construing the nineteenth section
        thereof in its application to underground railways.

        Section 1.  Roads need not be wholly underground
        The provisions of the nineteenth section of the act, entitled
     "an Act relating to the laying out of a certain State Road from
     Curwinsville, et cetera, and for other purposes," approved April
     16, 1838, shall be hereafter held to apply to cases where the
     private road is sought to be obtained wholly over the surface,
     or partly over or partly under the surface of intervening land
     or lands, or in all or any of such ways as well as where the
     same is sought to be wholly under the surface: Provided, The
     part or parts of such road located over the surface shall be so
     constructed and maintained as not to obstruct any public
     highway, or to pass through or over any graveyard, or over any
     church edifice. 1868, April 13, P.L. 92, Sec. 1.