Pennsylvania Uniform inium Act §§ 3101 to. 3414) was adopted in 1980 to govern the formation and operation of iniums. Prior to the UCA, iniums in Pennsylvania were governed by the since-repealed Unit Property Act. By definition, a inium is a form of real estate ownership.
In a inium, the common facilities are owned directly by the unit owners as an interest appurtenant to the units. In a planned community, the common facilities are owned by the association, and each unit owner has a membership interest in that association because they hold the title to their unit.
To file a complaint against an HOA in Pennsylvania, individuals should first follow the process outlined in the HOA's governing documents. If the issue remains unresolved, they can file a complaint with the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Bureau of Consumer Protection or seek legal counsel for further action.
Pennsylvania law now permits a four-day school week. Legislation signed into law in December amended the Pennsylvania School Code. Districts now can choose between 180 school days and hourly instruction requirements: 900 for elementary students and 990 for secondary students.
Iniums in Pennsylvania are governed by the Uniform inium Act, 68 Pa. Stat. §§ 3101 to 3414 (the “UCA”). Although “inium” is a term generally used to refer to an individually-owed unit, it is also a form of ownership where property other than the individual unit is deemed to be common property.
Here are the states that do explicitly state when guests are considered tenants: StateWhen guests become tenants New York After 30 days North Carolina A contract or agreement, either written or verbal, must take place between the owner and the occupant Ohio After 30 days Pennsylvania After 30 days or contributing to rent19 more rows •
In Pennsylvania, homeowner associations (HOAs) are governed by specific state laws to maintain order and regulate affairs within planned communities. These regulations are primarily outlined in the Uniform Planned Community Act (UPCA), codified in Title 68, Chapters 51-54 of the Pennsylvania statutes.
The Pennsylvania General Assembly enacted Act 115, which amends Title 68 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes and impacts the governance of homeowners associations (also known as planned communities), inium associations and cooperatives in the Commonwealth.
The new law imposes stricter limits on how long probation can be extended due to these violations, shifting the focus toward rehabilitation rather than punishment. Another critical aspect of Act 44 is the reduction of probation sentences for individuals who comply with their terms.