2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 12 - COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter 98 - Assembled Industrial Plant Doctrine
9801 - Assembled industrial plant doctrine abolished.

                                CHAPTER 98
                   ASSEMBLED INDUSTRIAL PLANT DOCTRINE

     Sec.
     9801.  Assembled industrial plant doctrine abolished.

        Enactment.  Chapter 98 was added June 8, 2001, P.L.123,
     No.18, effective July 1, 2001.
     § 9801.  Assembled industrial plant doctrine abolished.
        (a)  General rule.--The assembled industrial plant doctrine,
     sometimes referred to as the integrated industrial plant
     doctrine or the integrated industrial mortgage doctrine, is
     abolished. Whether personal property placed or installed in an
     industrial, commercial or other establishment is a fixture shall
     be determined by other law.
        (b)  Eminent domain not affected.--Subsection (a) shall not
     be construed to affect the application of the assembled economic
     unit doctrine in the context of eminent domain.
        (c)  Applicability.--This section shall not apply to actions
     or proceedings commenced before the effective date of this
     section, nor shall it affect construction of a mortgage or other
     instrument creating an interest in real estate entered into
     before the effective date of this section. Subsection (a) shall
     not be construed to affirm the continuing applicability or scope
     of the assembled industrial plant doctrine before the effective
     date of this section.