PRINTER'S NO. 3042
No. 2135 Session of 2007
INTRODUCED BY HERSHEY, SOLOBAY, GEIST, HENNESSEY, SCHRODER,
PHILLIPS, ARGALL, BOBACK, BOYD, BRENNAN, CALTAGIRONE,
CAPPELLI, COHEN, CONKLIN, CREIGHTON, DENLINGER, DONATUCCI,
EVERETT, GEORGE, GINGRICH, GRUCELA, HARHART, HESS, HORNAMAN,
JAMES, KOTIK, LONGIETTI, MAJOR, MANTZ, MICOZZIE, MURT, MYERS,
PEIFER, READSHAW, SAYLOR, SIPTROTH, SONNEY, R. STEVENSON,
THOMAS, WOJNAROSKI AND YOUNGBLOOD, DECEMBER 18, 2007
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, DECEMBER 18, 2007
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, further regulating antique, classic and collectible
3 plates.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 1340(a) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 1340. Antique, classic and collectible plates.
9 (a) General rule.--Upon submission by a vehicle owner of
10 information satisfactory to the department that a motorcycle or
11 motor vehicle is an antique motorcycle or motor vehicle or
12 classic motorcycle or motor vehicle or collectible motorcycle or
13 motor vehicle, accompanied by the appropriate fee, the
14 department may issue special plates for the motorcycle or
15 vehicle. The special plate for antique motor vehicles, except
16 antique motorcycles, shall bear the designation "antique
1 vehicle." The applicant shall provide photographic proof in a
2 manner specified by the department to demonstrate the condition
3 of the motor vehicle. No annual registration fee may be charged
4 for antique, collectible or classic motorcycles or motor
5 vehicles. A holder of the special plates may obtain replacement
6 plates bearing the designation "antique vehicle" upon payment of
7 the appropriate fee. The applicant may provide for the
8 department's approval vintage Pennsylvania plates from the year
9 listed on the vehicle's certificate of title for antique or
10 classic vehicles. The department may charge an additional fee of
11 $20 to verify and authorize use of the vintage plates in lieu of
12 department-issued plates.
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14 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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