Pennsylvania § 708 - Payments in lieu of taxes.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 708 — Payments in lieu of taxes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 708. Payments in lieu of taxes.
The commission shall make payments in lieu of taxes on all lands, waters or buildings to which title has been acquired in the name of or for the use of the commission, which payments shall be equal to the fixed charges as apply to and are imposed upon State forests pursuant to section 1 of the act of May 17, 1929 (P.L.1798, No.591), referred to as the Forest Reserves Municipal Financial Relief Law.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 708
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 708 cover?
Section 708 ("Payments in lieu of taxes.") 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 § 708?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 708" (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 § 708 apply to my situation?
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