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Township of Hatfield, PA
Montgomery County
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[Adopted 1-8-1968 by Ord. No. 19.3; amended in its entirety 9-28-1994 by Ord. No. 420 (Ch. 24, Part 3, of the 1994 Code)]
This article is enacted under authority of the Local Tax Enabling Act, P.L. 1257, No. 511, December 31, 1965, 53 P.S. § 6901 et seq., as hereafter amended, supplemented, modified or reenacted by the General Assembly of Pennsylvania.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
RESIDENT
Every adult 18 years of age or older who lives within the Township.
Every resident shall pay $10 for the present calendar year and each year hereafter.
All taxes, interests, costs and penalties imposed by this article shall be collected by the Tax Collector.
Any resident or inhabitant who fails or refuses to pay the tax or to render accurate information to an assessor concerning his residence or age shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $600, plus costs, and, in default of payment, to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days.