PRINTER'S NO. 2981
No. 2343 Session of 1992
INTRODUCED BY PESCI, BATTISTO, M. N. WRIGHT, SALOOM, JADLOWIEC,
KRUSZEWSKI, KOSINSKI, MELIO, VEON, HARPER, STISH, VAN HORNE,
TANGRETTI, MIHALICH, CARONE, MAYERNIK, SAURMAN, CARN, McCALL,
KASUNIC, HANNA, TRELLO, LaGROTTA, STABACK, SCRIMENTI,
GERLACH, PHILLIPS, S. H. SMITH, SURRA, CIVERA, PISTELLA,
ROEBUCK, STEELMAN, OLASZ, LAUGHLIN, BILLOW AND HARLEY,
JANUARY 28, 1992
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 28, 1992
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, requiring notice of revocation or suspension to be
3 sent by registered or certified mail.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 1540(b) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 1540. Surrender of license.
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10 (b) Suspension, revocation or disqualification of operating
11 privilege.--Upon the suspension or revocation of the operating
12 privilege or the disqualification of the commercial operating
13 privilege of any person by the department, the department shall
14 forthwith notify the person in writing by certified or
15 registered mail at the address of record to surrender his
16 driver's license to the department for the term of suspension,
1 revocation or disqualification. The suspension, revocation or
2 disqualification shall be effective upon a date determined by
3 the department or the date of surrender of the license to the
4 department if that date is subsequent to the department's notice
5 to surrender the license, whichever occurs first. Upon surrender
6 of the license, the department shall issue a receipt showing the
7 date that it received the license.
8 * * *
9 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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