Pennsylvania Code (Last Updated: April 5, 2016) |
Title 61. REVENUE |
PART I. Department of Revenue |
Subpart D. Senior Citizens Property Tax or Rent Rebate |
Chapter 401. Assistance |
Section 401.21. Purpose
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The purpose of the term homestead is to determine the portion of the claimants property for which a rebate may be granted. A rebate is allowable only on that portion of the claimants property which is used as the home of the claimant, his spouse and all other individuals who are regarded as members of the claimants household. The homestead shall be located in the Commonwealth and shall be owned and occupied or rented and occupied by the claimant during the period of the calendar year for which a rebate is claimed.