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§ 5860.642. Ownership interests and responsibilities of delinquent property owner

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal AffairsEffective: August 20, 2018

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs
Chapter 4. Local Taxation (Refs & Annos)
Delinquent Taxes in Counties, Cities of Third Class, Boroughs, Etc. (Refs & Annos)
Article VI. Sale of Property (Refs & Annos)
(g) Ownership and Maintenance of Property
Effective: August 20, 2018
72 P.S. § 5860.642
§ 5860.642. Ownership interests and responsibilities of delinquent property owner
Currentness
<Section 4 of Act 2018, June 19, P.L. 239, No. 38, effective in 60 days [Aug. 20, 2018], provides that the act shall apply to sales conducted on or after Aug. 20, 2018.>
(a) At the time a property that is tax delinquent is exposed to, but not sold at, an upset sale, legal title to the property shall remain with the delinquent property owner until the bureau transfers the deed as trustee grantor to a purchaser.
(b) Nothing in this act shall be construed to relieve a delinquent property owner of civil or criminal liability or for an obligation for maintenance or for nuisance remediation of the tax-delinquent property to the extent the liability is imposed by law or ordinance.

Credits

1947, July 7, P.L. 1368, No. 542, § 642, added 2018, June 19, P.L. 239, No. 38, § 3, effective in 60 days [Aug. 20, 2018].
72 P.S. § 5860.642, PA ST 72 P.S. § 5860.642
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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