AUTHORIZING PENALTY FOR UNPAID MUNICIPAL ASSESSMENTS Act of May 2, 1925, P.L. 501, No. 273 Cl. 53 AN ACT Authorizing municipalities and townships to impose a penalty, not exceeding five per centum, on all municipal assessments which are not paid within ninety days from the date of the assessment. (Title amended Mar. 11, 1959, P.L.4, No.2) Section 1. Be it enacted, &c., That from and after the passage of this act any municipality or township of this Commonwealth shall have the right to impose a penalty, not exceeding five per centum, for failure to pay any municipal assessment which remains unpaid for ninety days after the assessment shall have been levied. Such penalty shall be added to the assessment and included in the amount for which the municipal lien is filed for such unpaid assessment. (1 amended Mar. 11, 1959, P.L.4, No.2) |