Pennsylvania Act 1970-119 — VALIDATING TAX CLAIM BUREAU DEEDS

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VALIDATING TAX CLAIM BUREAU DEEDS
                  Act of May 6, 1970, P.L. 355, No. 119               Cl. 53
                                  AN ACT

     Validating Tax Claim Bureau deeds made prior to December 31,
        1965 where the property was not properly posted or the
        certificate of posting was not filed. (Title amended Nov. 26,
        1975, P.L.464, No.132)

        The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     hereby enacts as follows:

        Section 1.  Whenever, prior to December 31, 1965 any property
     was sold by a Tax Claim Bureau of a county under the provisions
     of the act of July 7, 1947 (P.L.1368, No.542), known as the
     "Real Estate Tax Sale Law," for the purpose of securing the
     payment of delinquent taxes which were assessed and levied
     against such property, and in lieu of personal service the
     property was not properly posted or if it was properly posted
     the certificate of posting was not filed, if, in all other
     respects the law relating to the holding of such sale was fully
     complied with, all such sales and Tax Claim Bureau deeds are
     hereby ratified, confirmed and validated and the title to any
     such property purchased by any person or by the county
     commissioners of the county is hereby declared to be as valid as
     if the property had been properly posted or the certificate of
     posting had been properly filed.
        (1 amended Nov. 26, 1975, P.L.464, No.132)
        Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.