Section 2310 - Sheriff's commission

68 PA Cons Stat § 2310 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) Timing of payment.--With respect to a mortgaged property, the commission payable to the sheriff provided under section 4(b) of the act of July 6, 1984 (P.L.614, No.127), known as the Sheriff Fee Act, shall not be due unless the mortgaged property is sold at the execution sale conducted by the sheriff.

(b) Stay, cancellation, withdrawal or postponement of sale.--If the execution sale of a mortgaged property is stayed, canceled, withdrawn or postponed due to bankruptcy, because the mortgage is decelerated and brought current, in whole or in part, is paid in full or as a result of a loan modification of the mortgage loan or other resolution of the foreclosure action or for another reason, the sheriff shall not be entitled to the commission.

Cross References. Section 2310 is referred to in section 2312 of this title.