26 Pa.C.S. § 511
This is the official text of 26 Pa.C.S. § 511, part of Pennsylvania’s Pa.C.S — part of the compiled statutory law of Pennsylvania, published by the state as "Pa.C.S." Browse the sections below, each linked to its official government source.
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Administrative matters for viewers' hearings.
Official statutory text
(a) Facilities.--All viewers' hearings shall be held publicly in a suitable place within the county designated by the court.
(b) Stenographic notes.--Whenever in the opinion of the viewers it is desirable, accurate stenographic notes of hearings shall be taken, and copies of the notes shall be furnished to
the parties interested when desired upon payment of a sum fixed by the rules and regulations of the respective court.
(b) Stenographic notes.--Whenever in the opinion of the viewers it is desirable, accurate stenographic notes of hearings shall be taken, and copies of the notes shall be furnished to
the parties interested when desired upon payment of a sum fixed by the rules and regulations of the respective court.
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