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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
When a property has been sold under the provisions of this act, and there are errors in the description or in the spelling of any person's name, or other obvious errors in the claim, or in the return to court, or in any petition relative to the proceedings, or in the bureau's tax deed, such error may be amended by a petition to court for a rule on all parties interested to show cause why the records should not be amended and such errors corrected. After hearing on the rule, the court may make such order relative thereto as to it seems just and proper.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs § 5860.617. Errors as to description; names, etc., may be amended on petition - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-72-ps-taxation-and-fiscal-affairs/pa-st-sect-72-5860-617/
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