PRINTER'S NO. 485
No. 447 Session of 1987
INTRODUCED BY SHOWERS, STEIGHNER, VAN HORNE, PHILLIPS, VEON,
COY, REBER, BUNT, PISTELLA, COHEN, HUGHES, STAIRS, PUNT AND
SAURMAN, FEBRUARY 25, 1987
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 25, 1987
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, promoting the development of the carnival and
3 circus industry by establishing special license fees for
4 vehicles exclusively used to transport carnival and circus
5 rides, shows and concessions on a seasonal basis.
6 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
7 hereby enacts as follows:
8 Section 1. Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
9 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
10 § 1348. Circus or carnival plates.
11 Upon submission by a truck or truck tractor owner of
12 information to the department that a truck or truck tractor is
13 used exclusively for the purpose of transportation of circus or
14 carnival personnel or equipment or machinery and only so used
15 during the period from April 1 through September 30 of any year,
16 the department may issue special plates for the vehicle. The
17 registration fee for the truck or truck tractor shall be one-
18 half the fee for a similar truck or truck tractor not used for
19 the purposes described in this section.
1 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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