36 P.S. § 670-414 Snow Fences; Entry On Private Lands to Place

• Library: Pennsylvania Statutes
• Edition: 2023
• Currency: Current through P.A. Acts 2023-27
• Year: 2023
• Citation: 36 P.S. § 670-414

The department shall have authority to enter upon private property adjacent to any State highway, and place thereon snow fences at any point deemed necessary, in order to eliminate snow drifting on the traveled portion of the highway. Such snow fences shall not be placed more than one hundred (100) feet from the right of way line of the highway.

No snow fence authorized under this act shall be placed prior to October first, however if the fence is to be erected on property containing unharvested crops it may not be placed prior to November first unless the written consent of the owner of the adjacent property is obtained. No snow fence authorized under this act shall remain in place after April first of the succeeding year, unless the written consent of the owner of the adjacent property is obtained, agreeing to an extension of time for the removal of said snow fence.