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§ 68601. Recovery of municipal claims

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations
Part X. Townships of the Second Class
Chapter 141. Second Class Township Code (Refs & Annos)
Article XXXVI. Actions by Townships (Refs & Annos)
53 P.S. § 68601
§ 68601. Recovery of municipal claims
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(a) In addition to the remedies under law for the filing of liens for the collection of municipal claims, a township may proceed for the recovery and collection of any municipal claim by action of assumpsit against the person who was the owner of the property when the improvement was completed, even if there was a failure on the part of the township or its agents to enter the municipal claim as a lien against the property assessed for the improvement, and for the recovery of which the action of assumpsit was brought.
(b) Any action in assumpsit shall be commenced within three years after the completion of the improvement from which the claim arises.

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1933, May 1, P.L. 103, No. 69, § 3601, added 1995, Nov. 9, P.L. 350, No. 60, § 1, effective in 180 days.
53 P.S. § 68601, PA ST 53 P.S. § 68601
Current through Act 13 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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