Instead of proceeding by distress and sale, or in case of failure to realize thereby the whole or any part of the demand, the Municipality may sue the person liable to pay the same in any court of competent jurisdiction.
CHAPTER – VI RECOVERY OF CERTAIN MUNICIPAL CLAIMS
Section 176: Alternative power of bringing suit
The Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
How current this text is
Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act 16 of 2026.