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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The sheriff of said city shall present the deeds of all property that may be sold at judicial sales, whether for partition, or otherwise; and it shall be deemed a misdemeanor in office for the clerk, or prothonotary of any court, to admit such deeds to record until the same is properly registered; and the said sheriff is hereby authorized to demand and receive from the purchasers of such property, for said duty, the sum of twenty-five cents for each deed.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 16958. Sheriff to record deeds of property sold at judicial sale - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-16958/
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