Pennsylvania Statutes Title 68 P.S. Real and Personal Property § 1082.2. Applicability

(a) Applicability.--Except as set forth in subsection (b), this act shall not apply to, and a municipality may not require, a certificate of occupancy, a temporary use and occupancy certificate or a temporary access certificate for a real estate transfer, including a residential or nonresidential transfer, as provided under 68 Pa.C.S. § 7103(b)(2) (relating to application of part), to any of the following which take title to property for the purpose of holding the property for sale to offset losses incurred on a loan or other obligation in default secured by a mortgage, deed of trust or other lien on the property:

(b) Exception.--A financial institution not subject to this act under subsection (a) may be required by a municipality to correct a substantial violation.