Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 231. RULES OF CIVIL PROCEDURE |
PART I. GENERAL |
Chapter 3000. JUDGMENTS |
SubChapter E. ENFORCEMENT OF JUDGMENTS IN SPECIAL ACTIONS |
Section 3276. Scope
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The rules of this chapter govern proceedings pursuant to Section 8103 of the Judicial Code, 42 Pa.C.S. § 8103, relating to deficiency judgments.
Official Note
Section 8103(a) of the Judicial Code provides for a petition to fix the fair market value of real property sold in execution proceedings where the price for the property sold is not sufficient to satisfy the amount of the judgment, interest and costs and the judgment creditor seeks to collect the balance due.
Section 8103(d) provides for a petition to have the judgment marked satisfied, released and discharged when the judgment creditor has not initiated a timely proceeding under Section 8103(a).
Rules 32763280 are general provisions applicable to both types of petitions. Rules 32813286 are special rules applicable to petitions under Section 8103(a) while Rules 32873291 apply to petitions under Section 8103(d).
The provisions of this Rule 3276 adopted December 6, 1996, effective January 1, 1997, 26 Pa.B. 6068.