Real estate registry. A real estate registry
shall continue to be maintained by the City as established under and
pursuant to the provisions of the Third Class City Code, 53 P.S. § 35101
et seq.
In addition to the filing of a real estate registry
slip at City Hall, any person, firm or corporation, whether he/she
or it is principle, agent or an employee, is responsible for checking
to ensure that any moneys due to the City of Bradford for water, sewage
and garbage are paid and the provisions of the Code Enforcement Ordinance
(Ordinance General File No. 3161) have been complied with and the required fee, as set from
time to time by resolution of the City Council, has been paid, either
before or contemporaneously with the closing of any real estate transaction
within the City of Bradford.
Any person, firm or corporation, whether he/she
or it is principal, agent or employee, who or which shall violate
any provision of this chapter commits a summary offense and, upon
conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000
or to imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or both