(a) General rule.--Except as provided in subsection (b), a municipality or local authority shall not have the power to mandate that:
(1) a seller or an agent of either or both the seller and the buyer make any particular disclosures to the buyer in connection with a residential real estate transfer; or
(2) provisions on any particular subject be included in an agreement of transfer.
(b) Exception.--Subsection (a) shall not apply to an ordinance or regulation adopted by a municipality or local authority before the effective date of this section, and such an ordinance or regulation shall continue in full force and effect, except that the municipality or local authority shall not have the power after that date to amend the ordinance or regulation in a manner that:
(1) imposes new or expanded disclosure requirements;
(2) increases the scope of any provision that must be included in an agreement of transfer; or
(3) imposes new requirements on any agent, buyer or seller involved in a residential real estate transfer.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 68 - REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
Chapter 73 - Seller Disclosures
Section 7301 - Short title of chapter
Section 7302 - Application of chapter
Section 7303 - Disclosure of material defects
Section 7304 - Disclosure form
Section 7305 - Delivery of disclosure form
Section 7306 - Information unavailable to seller
Section 7307 - Information subsequently rendered inaccurate
Section 7308 - Affirmative duty of seller
Section 7309 - Nonliability of seller
Section 7310 - Nonliability of agent
Section 7311 - Failure to comply
Section 7312 - Amendment of disclosure
Section 7313 - Specification of items for disclosure no limitation on other disclosure obligations