In recovery of possession, further providing for hearing, judgment, writ of possession and payment of rent by tenant.

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An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in recovery of possession, further providing for hearing, judgment, writ of possession and payment of rent by tenant.

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Who it affects

Renter

Changes procedures related to the recovery of possession of a rental property, including provisions for hearings, judgments, and the issuance of a writ of possession. It also affects how rent payments by tenants are handled in these proceedings.

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RenterdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Changes procedures related to the recovery of possession of a rental property, including provisions for hearings, judgments, and the issuance of a writ of possession. It also affects how rent payments by tenants are handled in these proceedings.
“in recovery of possession, further providing for hearing, judgment, writ of possession and payment of rent by tenant.”· Act Title

What the Bill Does

Amends The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951.
Further provides for hearing, judgment, and writ of possession in recovery of possession cases.
Modifies provisions regarding the payment of rent by tenant in these proceedings.

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