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2006 – Amendment | Pennsylvania Law

Pennsylvania law § 3312 protects survey monuments from damage, with penalties for violations and provisions for restitution and defenses.

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Pennsylvania State Law

2006 – Amendment

Pennsylvania Title 18 - Crimes and Offenses § 2006

Summary

Pennsylvania law § 3312 prohibits the intentional destruction or damage of survey monuments or markers used to define property boundaries. Violations can result in summary or second-degree misdemeanor charges, with provisions for restitution and defenses. The law also provides specific definitions related to survey markers and professionals involved.

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In simple terms: Pennsylvania law § 3312 protects survey monuments from damage, with penalties for violations and provisions for restitution and defenses.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.