PRINTER'S NO. 2331

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1822 Session of 1975


        INTRODUCED BY REED, SCHMITT, WANSACZ, BERLIN, MILLIRON,
           STAPLETON, PRATT, FLAHERTY, MRKONIC AND ITKIN,
           OCTOBER 2, 1975

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, OCTOBER 2, 1975

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending the act of April 29, 1959 (P.L.58, No.32), entitled "An
     2     act consolidating and revising the Vehicle Code, the Tractor
     3     Code, the Motor Vehicle Financial Responsibility Act and
     4     other acts relating to the ownership, possession and use of
     5     vehicles and tractors," requiring inspection of certain motor
     6     vehicles prior to resale and providing a penalty.

     7     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     8  hereby enacts as follows:
     9     Section 1.  The act of April 29, 1959 (P.L.58, No.32), known
    10  as "The Vehicle Code," is amended by adding a section to read:
    11     Section 824.1.  Inspection of Motor Vehicles Held by
    12  Dealers.--Every used motor vehicle which is subject to
    13  registration under section 702 or 702.1 and which is sold by a
    14  dealer shall, prior to resale and subsequent to acquisition by
    15  such dealer, pass a State inspection.
    16     Any person violating the provisions of this section shall,
    17  upon summary conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of twenty-
    18  five dollars ($25.00) and costs of prosecution, and, in default
    19  of the payment thereof, shall undergo imprisonment for not more


     1  than five (5) days.
     2     Section 2.  This act shall take effect immediately.



















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