Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 8 - BOROUGHS AND INCORPORATED TOWNS
Chapter 24 - Water System

Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 24 was added April 18, 2014, P.L.432, No.37,...

Section 2401 - Power to supply water and make regulations - (a) Supply of water.--Boroughs may supply water for the use...

Section 2402 - Contracts not to abridge powers - A borough's power to construct and operate a water system...

Section 2403 - Issue of bonds where water system acquired - Where the price and terms are agreed upon, a borough...

Section 2404 - Refunding bonds - (a) General rule.--If a borough acquires a water system subject...

Section 2406 - Contracts to supply water for municipal purposes - Boroughs may receive bids from water companies and municipal authorities...

Section 2407 - Power to supply water beyond limits of borough - If a borough maintains a water system, it shall be...

Section 2408 - Assessment for water mains - Boroughs shall have power to assess the whole cost or...

Section 2409 - Sale of water system - (a) General rule.--By ordinance, a borough may sell all or...

Section 2411 - Appropriation of lands and waters - A borough desiring to build a water system or to...

Section 2412 - Agreements as to damages - Prior to any appropriation under section 2411 (relating to appropriation...

Section 2421 - Petition to court - If a borough desires to own and operate a water...

Section 2422 - Appointment of appraisers - (a) Valuation.--The court of common pleas shall appoint three civil...

Section 2423 - Powers of appraisers - (a) Powers.--The appraisers shall have the following powers: (1) To...

Section 2424 - Appeal from appraisement - (a) Filing of petition.--Within ten days after notice of the...

Section 2425 - Authority to purchase and consent to sell - (a) Authority to purchase.--After the value is finally determined, the...

Section 2426 - Bond issue and limitations - (a) Bond issue.--For the purpose of purchasing a water system,...

Section 2431 - Lease of water system - The council of a borough may enter into a contract...

Section 2432 - Term of lease and rental - The lease term may be for a term of years...

Section 2433 - Operation of property - A borough shall have the same powers in operating a...

Section 2436 - Joint acquisition and construction - A borough may join with one or more municipal corporations...

Section 2437 - Permits - The construction of a water system shall be commenced only...

Section 2438 - Joint commission - (a) General rule.--The municipal corporations joining in the construction or...

Section 2441 - Acquisition of land - (a) Acquisition for construction of roads.--If a borough finds it...

Section 2442 - Filing maps and plans - If a change is made under section 2441(a) (relating to...

Section 2451 - Commission - (a) Establishment.--If a borough owns and maintains a water system,...

Section 2452 - Terms of commissioners and compensation - (a) General rule.--If a borough establishes a commission of the...

Section 2453 - Organization of commissioners - The commissioners of the water system shall meet within ten...

Section 2454 - Powers of commission - After organization, the commissioners shall take charge and control of...

Section 2455 - Issue of bonds - The borough may, upon the request of the commissioners of...

Section 2456 - Preparation of plans and specifications and contracts - (a) Preparation of plans and specifications.--The commissioners shall prepare plans...

Section 2457 - Reports by commission - The commissioners shall make a monthly report to the council...

Section 2458 - Care of funds - (a) Collectors.--Collectors shall be appointed by the commissioners, in accordance...

Section 2461 - Ordinance - (a) General rule.--Council may, by ordinance, require any owner of...

Section 2462 - Notice and failure to make required connection - An owner shall be given at least 45 days' notice...

Section 2463 - Water main tapping fees - (a) General rule.--A borough may, by ordinance, provide for charging...