Pennsylvania § 8834 - Assessment records system.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8834 — Assessment records system., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8834. Assessment records system.
It shall be the duty of the county assessment office to maintain a permanent records system consisting of:
(1) Tax maps of the entire county drawn to scale or aerial maps, which maps shall indicate all property and lot lines, set forth dimensions or areas and identify the respective parcels or lots by a number system.
(2) Property record cards identifying the property location on the tax maps and any uniform parcel identifier which may have been assigned, and acreage or dimensions, description of improvements, if any, the owner's name and mailing address and date of acquisition, the purchase price, if any, set forth in the deed of acquisition and the assessed valuation.
(3) Property owner's index consisting of an alphabetical listing of all property owners, cross-indexed with the property record cards or electronic or computerized method of searching for property owners by name.
Cross References. Section 8834 is referred to in section 8851 of this title.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 8834
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 8834 cover?
Section 8834 ("Assessment records system.") 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 § 8834?
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Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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