PRINTER'S NO. 511
No. 486 Session of 1981
INTRODUCED BY MAIALE, DONATUCCI, BELOFF, McMONAGLE, DEAL,
BARBER AND WIGGINS, FEBRUARY 10, 1981
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE, FEBRUARY 10, 1981
AN ACT
1 Amending the act of July 19, 1974 (P.L.489, No.176), entitled
2 "An act providing for a compensation system for persons
3 injured in motor vehicle accidents; requiring insurance for
4 all motor vehicles required to be registered in Pennsylvania;
5 defining compensable damage in motor vehicle accident cases;
6 establishing an assigned claims plan; providing for
7 arbitration; imposing powers and duties on courts, the
8 Department of Transportation and the Insurance Commissioner;
9 prohibiting certain discrimination; and providing penalties,"
10 requiring uniform premium rates in cities of the first class.
11 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
12 hereby enacts as follows:
13 Section 1. Subsection (a) of section 109, act of July 19,
14 1974 (P.L.489, No.176), known as "Pennsylvania No-fault Motor
15 Vehicle Insurance Act," is amended to read:
16 § 109. Rates.
17 (a) Rates and rating.--The commissioner shall regulate
18 obligors providing security covering a motor vehicle in this
19 Commonwealth. The rates charged for security shall be
20 established, determined, and modified only in accordance with
21 the provisions of the applicable rating law of this
1 Commonwealth. All rates charged within a city of the first class
2 shall be uniform.
3 * * *
4 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days and shall
5 apply to insurance policies issued or renewed on and after that
6 date.
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