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prior to the completion of the transfer of such property. It shall be the duty of such

employer to file all contribution reports with the department to the date of such

proposed transfer of property and pay all contributions, interest and penalties

due and payable thereon. The employer shall present to the purchaser of such

property, a certificate which shall be furnished forthwith by the department

showing that all reports have been filed and contributions, interest and

penalties paid to the date of the proposed transfer. The failure of the purchaser

to require such certificate shall render such purchaser liable to the department

for the unpaid contributions, interest and penalties owing by the employer.

(b) The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to sales made

under any order of court or to any sales made by assignees for the benefit of

creditors, executors, administrators, receivers or any public officer in his

official capacity, or by any officer of a court, or to any other transfer excepted

under the provisions of section 6-103 of the Uniform Commercial Code. (308.3 added June 22, 1964, Sp. Sess., P.L.112, No.7) Compiler’s Note: Section 17 of Act 97 of 1992 repealed Division 6 of the Uniform Commercial Code. Section 30 of same provides that rights and obligations arising under 13 Pa.C.S. Division 6 before its repeal remain valid and may be enforced as through though those provisions had not been repealed. Per Section 32 of same, the repeal is effective in one year. Section 309. Collection of Contributions and Interest; Injunctions.--

(a) If, after notice by the department, any employer fails, neglects, or refuses to pay

any contributions due, or the interest or penalties due thereon, the amount due

may be collected by civil action in the name of the Commonwealth. Judgments

obtained in such civil actions to collect any of the contributions aforesaid shall

include interest and penalties, as provided in this act.

((a) repealed in part Apr. 28, 1978, P.L.202, No.53)

(b) When a lien shall have been entered pursuant to the provisions of section 308.1

of this act, or judgment entered pursuant to the provisions of subsection (a) of this

section and the same shall remain unpaid sixty days after notice in writing of the

entry of such lien or judgment has been sent by the department by registered mail

to the employer's last known address, the employer against whom such lien or

judgment has been entered may be enjoined from continuing in business in the

Commonwealth or employing persons therein upon complaint of the secretary.

Such injunction shall remain in full force and effect until (1) the delinquent