Pennsylvania § 8427 - Notice of basis of underpayment.

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§ 8427. Notice of basis of underpayment.

A local taxing authority shall notify the taxpayer in writing of the basis for any underpayment that the local taxing authority has determined to exist. The notification shall include:

(1) The tax period or periods for which the underpayment is asserted.

(2) The amount of the underpayment detailed by tax period.

(3) The legal basis upon which the local taxing authority has relied to determine that an underpayment exists.

(4) An itemization of the revisions made by the local taxing authority to a return or report filed by the taxpayer that results in the determination that an underpayment exists.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 8427

What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8427 cover?

Section 8427 ("Notice of basis of underpayment.") 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 § 8427?

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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?

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