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(a) Eligibility.--Beginning in the first year in which a payment under section 505(b) 1 is made and each year thereafter, the following apply:
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), any resident of a city of the first class, a city of the second class A or a resident of a school district of the first class A who is eligible to receive a property tax rebate under Chapter 13 2 and has a household income, as defined under section 1303, 3 equal to or less than $30,000 shall be eligible to receive an additional property tax rebate equal to 50% of the amount the individual is eligible to receive under Chapter 13.
(2) An additional rebate under paragraph (1) may not exceed the difference between the property tax paid by the eligible resident and the rebate received by the eligible resident under Chapter 13 for the same tax year.
(b) Payment.--The property tax rebates authorized under subsection (a) shall be paid from the State Lottery Fund.
(c) Applicability.--This section shall not apply to a resident of a city of the first class, a city of the second class A or a resident of a school district of the first class A, who is entitled to receive a rent rebate in lieu of property taxes under Chapter 13.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 53 P.S. Municipal and Quasi-Municipal Corporations § 6926.704. Supplemental senior citizen tax reduction - last updated January 01, 2022 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-53-ps-municipal-and-quasimunicipal-corporations/pa-st-sect-53-6926-704/
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