53 Pa. Stat. § 16040

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 16040 - Sale of real estate for taxes

In all cases, where the said receiver of taxes shall deem it advisable to proceed against the real estate of such delinquent owner, whether by action or by lien, and the said premises shall be exposed to sheriff's sale, if an amount shall not be bid at such sale sufficient to cover the amount of all taxes due, with all the costs, charges and expenses thereon, together with all costs, and expenses incident to said sale, the said receiver of taxes shall have full power and authority, in his discretion, either to stay the said sale or to purchase the property, in the name and behalf of the said city, and take title thereto.

53 P.S. § 16040

1883, April 19, P.L. 9, No. 10, § 4.