Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

15 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 5984 (2026)

 Appointment of receiver pendente lite and other interim powers.

✓ current as of May 2026
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§ 5984.  Appointment of receiver pendente lite and other interim powers.

Upon the filing of an application under this subchapter, the court may issue injunctions, appoint a receiver pendente lite with such powers and duties as the court from time to time may direct and proceed as may be requisite to preserve the corporate assets wherever situated and carry on the business of the corporation until a full hearing can be had.

(July 9, 2013, P.L.476, No.67, eff. 60 days)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 2023–2024 · leading case: M. Serota v. M.J. Mager ~ Appeal of: M. Serota (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2023).
M. Serota v. M.J. Mager ~ Appeal of: M. Serota (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2023). · cites it 6× “See 15 Pa. C.S. § 5984 (stating that in matters involving involuntary dissolution of a nonprofit corporation, a court may, upon application, “appoint a receiver pendente lite with such powers and duties as the court from time to time may direct”).”
In re: Mt. Vernon Tenants Assoc., Inc. ~ App. of L.L. Lundy ~ Appeal of: Mt. Vernon Tenants Assoc., Inc. (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2024). “15 Pa. C.S. § 5984. 10 cash flow was reduced to negative $1,430,276.”
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