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7 Pa. Code § 137b.17. Common ownership required.

§ 137b.17. Common ownership required.

 A landowner seeking preferential assessment under the act shall be the owner of every tract of land listed on the application.

  Example 1: Husband and wife are joint owners of two contiguous 100-acre tracts of farmland. They have common ownership of both tracts and may include these tracts in a single application for preferential assessment.

  Example 2: Husband and wife are joint owners of a 100-acre tract of farmland. Husband and son are joint owners of a contiguous 100-acre tract of farmland. These two tracts may not be combined in a single application for preferential assessment.


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