{"data":{"id":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-16301","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"16 Pa.C.S. § 16301","heading":"Exercise of eminent domain.","body":"A county may enter upon, appropriate, injure or destroy private lands, property or material, or lands previously granted or dedicated to public use that are no longer used for the purpose for which the lands were granted, according to the proceedings set forth in 26 Pa.C.S. (relating to eminent domain), for any purpose conferred upon the county by law.","path":["Title 16 - COUNTIES","PART IV COUNTIES OF THE SECOND CLASS A THROUGH EIGHTH CLASS","CHAPTER 163 EMINENT DOMAIN AND INJURY TO PROPERTY"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=16\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=163\u0026sctn=1\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-07-23 (Statute Update stamp, 16 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:31:18Z","sha256":"7ca9cccc9224d5d10fcb4480ab757a197e259f2ba416cb3a73046027cb039fc3","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-16193","next":"us-pa/16-pa.c.s.-16302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}