- (a) Judicial ascertainment.— A court of common pleas may, upon presentation of a petition, ascertain and establish disputed boundaries of two or more municipal corporations.
- (b) Bond required.— If a petition is presented, the court under subsection (a) may require the petitioners to file a bond in a sufficient amount to secure the payment of all costs of the proceeding.
(c) Petition requirement.— A petition under this section shall be submitted in writing by:
- (1) One or more owners of an impacted property.
- (2) Ten or more residents of any municipal corporation impacted by the disputed boundary.
Cross References. Section 716 is referred to in section 717 of this title.