PRINTER'S NO. 229
No. 188 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY BOSCOLA, LAVALLE, COSTA, KASUNIC, GREENLEAF,
STOUT, PUNT, O'PAKE, ORIE, MUSTO, FONTANA, KITCHEN,
TARTAGLIONE, STACK, RHOADES AND REGOLA, MARCH 7, 2007
REFERRED TO FINANCE, MARCH 7, 2007
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 51 (Military Affairs) of the Pennsylvania
2 Consolidated Statutes, further providing for exemption from
3 payment of real estate taxes.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 8902(b) of Title 51 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes, amended November 29, 2006 (P.L.1459,
8 No.161), is amended to read:
9 § 8902. Exemption.
10 * * *
11 (b) Extension of exemption.--The exemption provided in
12 subsection (a) shall be extended to [the]:
13 (1) The unmarried surviving spouse upon the death of the
14 eligible veteran, provided that the State Veterans'
15 Commission determines that such spouse is in need of an
16 exemption.
17 (2) The surviving spouse of a veteran who was killed or
18 missing in action, provided that the State Veterans'
1 Commission determines that such spouse is in need of an
2 exemption.
3 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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