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Notices to Quit

General information about delivery review and the separate court filing process.

A notice may come before filing

A landlord may use a Notice to Quit before filing a landlord-tenant case. The office may review certain private delivery requests, but does not prepare the notice or decide whether it is legally sufficient.

Sources and review date
  • The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951 — Pennsylvania General Assembly; reviewed 2026-07-12
  • Hopewell Township Constable Office Policy Clarification (internal project record) — Office-provided project direction; reviewed 2026-07-12

Timelines vary

Pennsylvania law contains different notice periods, exceptions and lease-related rules. Do not rely on a general website summary to calculate a deadline. Review the current law and obtain legal advice when needed.

Sources and review date