Pennsylvania § 11911 - Contracts for improvements and assignment of assessments.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11911 — Contracts for improvements and assignment of assessments., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11911. Contracts for improvements and assignment of assessments.
Where the whole or any part of the cost of an improvement is to be paid by assessments upon the property abutting or benefited, the city may enter into an agreement with the contractor pursuant to which the contractor shall take an assignment of the assessments in payment of the amount due under the terms of the contract, and the city shall not be otherwise liable under the contract.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 11911
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11911 cover?
Section 11911 ("Contracts for improvements and assignment of assessments.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 11911?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 11911" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 11911 apply to my situation?
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