Pennsylvania § 79A13 - Real property tax credit.

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§ 79A13. Real property tax credit.

The governing body of a municipality may provide, by ordinance or resolution, for a tax credit against real property tax to be granted to an active volunteer. The tax credit shall apply to tax levied on residential real property owned and occupied by an active volunteer who is certified under section 79A23 (relating to certification). The amount of the tax credit authorized by an ordinance or resolution may not exceed 100% of the tax liability of the active volunteer.

(Oct. 29, 2020, P.L.739, No.91, eff. 60 days)

Cross References. Section 79A13 is referred to in section 79A03 of this title.

Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 79A13 ("Real property tax credit.") 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.

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