Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 49, December 7, 2024
Section 13.32 - Geographic names(a) Section 519 of The Administrative Code (71 P. S. § 199) provides that a department, board or commission shall, in preparing or publishing maps, reports or other documents showing or referring to a mountain, river, creek or other topographic feature within this Commonwealth, designate the feature by the name as has been adopted therefor by the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission.(b) The spelling and usage of topographic features without this Commonwealth shall conform to the most recent official decisions of the United States Board on Geographic Names established under section 2 of the Cordon Geographic Names Standardization Act (43 U.S.C. 364a).The provisions of this § 13.32 amended by JCD Order No. 10, dated April 20, 1971, 1 Pa.B. 1181.