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All real estate subject to ground rent, dower, or mortgage shall be estimated at its full value and taxed accordingly, except in the case of real estate subject to ground rent where there is no provision made in the ground rent deed that the lessee shall pay the taxes on the ground rent, in which cases such ground rent shall be estimated and assessed for taxes to the owners thereof.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs § 5020-416. Assessing real estate subject to ground rent, dower, or mortgage - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-72-ps-taxation-and-fiscal-affairs/pa-st-sect-72-5020-416/
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