Section 413. Objections to Levy and Property Claims

If before the sale:

(1) the defendant files in the office of the magisterial district judge from whose office the order of execution issued an objection to the levy on the ground that it is illegal or is excessive compared to the amount of the judgment, interest and probable costs, or

(2) a third party files in the office of the magisterial district judge a claim to all or part of the property levied upon
the magisterial district judge shall stay the sale of property affected by the objection or claim pending a determination under Rule 420.

Official Note

This rule provides for a stay of sale pending determination under Rule 420 of the matters mentioned. As to the defendant’s objections, see generally Pa. R.C.P. No. 3121. As to a stay because of property claims, see Pa. R.C.P. No. 3121(a)(3).