Pennsylvania Act 1941-219 — AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO EXECUTE SPECIAL WARRANTY DEEDS

Act text

AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITIES TO EXECUTE SPECIAL WARRANTY DEEDS
                 Act of Jul. 28, 1941, P.L. 539, No. 219              Cl. 53
                                  AN ACT

     Authorizing any county, city, borough, town, township, poor
        district, school district or institution district to execute
        a special warranty deed for any real property which it has
        acquired at any sale for the nonpayment of taxes or municipal
        claims.

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

        Section 1.  Whenever any real property has been heretofore or
     shall be hereafter purchased by any county, city, borough,
     incorporated town, township, school district, poor district or
     institution district, to be called hereinafter municipality, for
     nonpayment of taxes or municipal claims under any act of
     assembly authorizing such sale, the municipality or
     municipalities purchasing said property may, after the period
     for redemption has expired, in conveying such real property to a
     purchaser, execute a special warranty deed, warranting the
     regularity and validity of its original claim or claims and the
     procedure through which such municipality or municipalities
     acquired title: Provided, however, That such municipality or
     municipalities shall only be bound by such warranty to the
     extent of the purchase money it receives for such real property.
        Section 2.  All acts and parts of acts inconsistent herewith
     are hereby repealed.
        Section 3.  The provisions of this act shall become effective
     immediately upon final enactment.