68 Pa.C.S. §5315
Uniform Planned Community Act — Lien for Assessments
Establishes assessment lien from the time assessments become due. Six months of unpaid assessments have limited super-priority over first mortgages at judicial sale. Lien may be foreclosed judicially like a mortgage. Four-year statute of limitations on enforcement.
Assessment
| Ref | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Six months of unpaid assessments have limited super-priority over first mortgages at judicial sale. | |
| Establishes assessment lien from the time assessments become due. | |
| (a) | May be foreclosed in a like manner as a mortgage on real estate |
| (b)(2)(i) | Assessments...that come due during the six months immediately preceding the date of a judicial sale |
| (e) | Extinguished unless proceedings to enforce the lien...are instituted within four years |
Enforcement
| Ref | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Four-year statute of limitations on enforcement. | |
| Lien may be foreclosed judicially like a mortgage. |
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