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No claim shall be filed for curbing, recurbing, paving, repaving, or repairing the footways of any highway, unless the owner shall have neglected to do said work for such length of time as may be described by ordinance, after notice so to do, served upon him or his known agent or occupant of the property, except when, in the case of curbing or recurbing or repaving the footway, it shall form part of an improvement resulting also in the paving, macadamizing, or otherwise improving the cartway of said highway; and if there be no agent or occupant known by claimant, it may be posted on the most public part of the property.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 7141. Neglect of owner condition precedent to filing claim for curbing, etc. - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-7141/
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