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§ 5528. Fifteen year limitation

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 42 Pa.C.S.A. Judiciary and Judicial Procedure (Refs & Annos)
Part VI. Actions, Proceedings and Other Matters Generally
Chapter 55. Limitation of Time (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter B. Civil Actions and Proceedings (Refs & Annos)
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5528
§ 5528. Fifteen year limitation
Except as otherwise provided by section 17 (relating to periods of limitation) of the act of August 9, 1971 (P.L. 286, No. 74), known as the “Disposition of Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Act,”1 an action for escheat, or for payment into the State Treasury without escheat, must be commenced within 15 years after the property sought in such action shall have first escheated or become escheatable or payable into the State Treasury under any statute.

Credits

1976, July 9, P.L. 586, No. 142, § 2, effective June 27, 1978.

Footnotes

27 P.S. § 1-1 et seq. (repealed); see now, 72 P.S. § 1301-16.
42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5528, PA ST 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5528
Current through the end of the 2023 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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