16 Pa. Stat. § 2710

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 2710 - Assessment of benefits

Whenever, in any county, any road or highway shall be originally located, laid out or constructed or relocated, opened, straightened, widened, extended or altered, or any part thereof vacated, the viewers appointed to assess damages in accordance with 26 Pa.C.S. (relating to eminent domain), after having determined the amount of damages sustained, shall assess the whole or such part of such damages as may be represented by benefits upon the properties abutting on and benefited by the improvements. The remaining part of such damages, if any, not so assessed against the abutting properties, shall be paid by the county. The total assessments for benefits shall in no case exceed the total damages awarded and agreed upon.

16 P.S. § 2710

Amended by P.L. TBD 2018 No. 154, § 117, eff. 12/24/2018.
1955, Aug. 9, P.L. 323, § 2710.