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§ 1329. Baggage sale requirements

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 48 Pa.C.S.A. Lodging and HousingEffective: August 4, 2020

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 48 Pa.C.S.A. Lodging and Housing
Part II. Lodging
Chapter 13. Hotels (Refs & Annos)
Subchapter C. Protection of Keepers of Hotels, Inns and Boardinghouses
Effective: August 4, 2020
48 Pa.C.S.A. § 1329
Formerly cited as PA ST 37 P.S. § 72
§ 1329. Baggage sale requirements
(a) Public auction.--The hotelkeeper or campground owner shall retain the baggage or other property upon which a lien exists for a period of 30 days, after which, if the lien is not satisfied, the baggage or other property may be sold at public auction.
(b) Notice.--Notice of the public auction under subsection (a) shall be provided by:
(1) providing a minimum of 10 days' notice in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the inn or hotel is situated; and
(2) mailing a copy of the notice, addressed to the guest or boarder at the place of residence recorded in the register of the inn or hotel.

Credits

2016, June 23, P.L. 365, No. 51, § 1, effective in 60 days [Aug. 22, 2016]. Amended 2020, June 5, P.L. 250, No. 33, § 3, effective in 60 days [Aug. 4, 2020].
48 Pa.C.S.A. § 1329, PA ST 48 Pa.C.S.A. § 1329
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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