[Ord. No. 64-1997, § 1, 3/8/1977]
This article shall be known as the "Tax Discount and Penalty
Rate Ordinance."
[Ord. No. 64-1997, § 2, 3/8/1977]
Any applicable provisions of the Local Tax Collection Law and
the Second Class Township Code are incorporated herein by reference.
Where options are provided by such statutes, this article designates
the options selected, except that the Township of South Hanover reserves
the right to change the option(s) regarding penalties by action duly
taken by its Board of Supervisors, by regulation, resolution or ordinance,
as the case may require.
[Ord. No. 64-1997, § 3, 3/8/1977]
All taxpayers subject to the payment of the general real estate
tax assessment as levied by the Township of South Hanover for the
year 1977 and every year thereafter, shall be entitled to a discount
of 2% from the amount of such tax upon making payment of the whole
amount thereof within two months after the date of the tax notice.
[Ord. No. 64-1997, § 4, 3/8/1977; Ord. No. 3-1995, 9/12/1995]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this article shall,
upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding
$600 and costs and, in default of payment thereof, shall be subject
to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 30 days. Each day that a
violation of this article continues shall constitute a separate offense.