Pennsylvania Act 2001-20 — JOHN H. WARE III MEMORIAL HIGHWAY - DESIGNATION

Act text

AN ACT

Designating a portion of U.S. Route 1 in Chester County as the John H. Ware III Memorial Highway.

The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:

(1) John H. Ware III was elected to represent Chester County in the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in 1960 and served in that capacity until 1970.

(2) Senator Ware then served two terms in the House of Representatives of the Congress of the United States.

(3) Senator Ware died on July 29, 1997, at 88 years of age.

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

Section 1. John H. Ware III Memorial Highway.

The section of U.S. Route 1 in Chester County from the intersection of School House Road and Route 1 in East Marlborough Township, Chester County, to the Maryland State line in West Nottingham Township, Chester County, is hereby designated the John H. Ware III Memorial Highway.

Section 2. Signs.

The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the highway to traffic in both directions on the highway.

Section 3. Effective date.

This act shall take effect immediately.