Pennsylvania · statute · 48 Pa.C.S. · 16 active provisions
The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Campground owner." A person or entity which owns a recreational campground. The term shall not include the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources. "H…
(a) Refusal of accommodations.--A hotelkeeper and campground owner shall have the right to refuse or deny accommodations, facilities or privileges of a lodging establishment to any of the following: (1) A person who is unwilling or unable to pay for the accommodations and services of the lodging establishment. The hote…
If a hotelkeeper or campground owner posts in a conspicuous place notice requiring the guest or boarder to secure the room, campground-owned lodging occupied by the guest or boarder or other personal property, or, in leaving the room, campground-owned lodging or personal property to secure the property and to deposit t…
(a) Lien.--A hotelkeeper or campground owner within this Commonwealth shall have a lien upon the goods, baggage or personal property belonging to a guest or boarder of a hotel or campground-owned lodging for the amount of indebtedness contracted for boarding and lodging for a period of time not exceeding two weeks. The…
(a) General rule.--Except as provided in subsection (b) and section 1324 (relating to special arrangements for safe deposit of valuables), no hotelkeeper or campground owner, whether individual, partnership or corporation, shall be liable for loss or damage to property suffered by a guest, unless the hotelkeeper or cam…
Notwithstanding section 1323 (relating to liability for property loss or damage), a hotelkeeper or campground owner may, by special arrangement with a guest, receive any property for deposit in the safe or vault upon terms as to which the parties agree in writing, but the hotelkeeper or campground owner shall be liable…
It shall be the duty of every guest, and of anyone intending to be a guest, of any hotel, inn or recreational campground, upon delivering to the hotelkeeper of the hotel or inn or the campground owner, or a servant or employee, baggage or other property of the guest for safekeeping elsewhere than in the room or site as…
(a) Depository liability.--Except as provided in subsection (b), the liability of the hotelkeeper or campground owner, whether individual, partnership or corporation, for property loss or damage to a guest other than that described in sections 1323 (relating to liability for property loss or damage) and 1324 (relating…
The personal property of a guest at an inn or a hotel or recreational campground, or of a boarder at a boardinghouse where the property is in the exclusive use of the boarder, when located on premises occupied by the guest or boarder, shall be exempt from levy and sale on distress for rent.
(a) Hotelkeeper and campground owner lien.--A hotelkeeper or campground owner, whether individual, partnership or corporation, shall have a lien on baggage and other property located in and about the inn, hotel or campground-owned lodging and belonging to or under the control of a guest or boarder for the proper charge…
(a) Public auction.--The hotelkeeper or campground owner shall retain the baggage or other property upon which a lien exists for a period of 30 days, after which, if the lien is not satisfied, the baggage or other property may be sold at public auction. (b) Notice.--Notice of the public auction under subsection (a) sha…
(a) Duty of hotelkeeper or campground owner.--After satisfying the lien and any costs that may accrue, any residue remaining shall be paid to the guest or boarder: (1) on demand within six months; or (2) if there is no demand, within six months from the date of the sale. (b) Deposit of residual funds.--The residue shal…
(a) Duties of recreational campground guests.--A guest shall have 10 days from the end date of the guest's stay or seasonal agreement to claim abandoned property. (b) Duties of campground owners.--A campground owner shall disclose the abandoned property policy of the recreational campground in signed waivers for all gu…
(a) General requirements.--The owner or operator of a recreational campground where cabins or trailers are heated by stoves, gas burners or any other heating devices, except electrical appliances, radiators and electric water heaters, shall install adequate chimneys or other vents or outlets for escape of carbon monoxi…
(a) Unsafe crib prohibition.--No hotel, motel or similar transient lodging facility shall offer or provide for use or otherwise place in the stream of commerce a full-size or non-full-size crib that is unsafe for an infant using the crib because it does not conform to section 3(c)(1), (2) or (3) of the act of June 22,…
The management of hotels and motels shall, upon the request of travel agents and other persons interested in utilizing their facilities, furnish information concerning the measures which have been taken at the hotel or motel for protection from fire. The information shall be provided in writing, free of charge, and sha…