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The provisions of this act shall be construed as supplementing and extending the effect of the provisions of the general law relating to the acquisition of land and property by cities of the first class, so as to provide for the acquisition of title to additional land and property in connection with an improvement; and nothing in this act contained shall be construed as limiting the effect of the provisions of such general laws in their application to the acquisition of title to land and property required for an improvement when acquired in a proceeding in which additional land and property shall or shall not be acquired, except as the provisions of such general laws are in this act expressly so limited in their application.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 13811. Scope of the act - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-13811/
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