49 Pa. Stat. § 1601

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 1601 - Owner's right to retain funds of contractor

An owner who has been served with a notice of intention to file or a notice of the filing of a claim by a subcontractor may retain out of any moneys due or to become due to the contractor named therein, a sum sufficient to protect the owner from loss until such time as the claim is finally settled, released, defeated or discharged.

49 P.S. § 1601

1963, Aug. 24, P.L. 1175, No. 497, art. VI, § 601.