PRINTER'S NO. 960
No. 853 Session of 1977
INTRODUCED BY REED, MILLER, SCHWEDER, BROWN AND DeWEESE, MARCH 30, 1977
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 30, 1977
AN ACT 1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated 2 Statutes, specifically providing for a processing fee in lieu 3 of a registration fee. 4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 5 hereby enacts as follows: 6 Section 1. Section 1901(c) of Title 75, act of November 25, 7 1970 (P.L.707, No.230), known as the Pennsylvania Consolidated 8 Statutes, added June 17, 1976 (No.81), is amended to read: 9 § 1901. Exemption of entities and vehicles from fees. 10 * * * 11 (c) Processing fee in lieu of registration fee.--No 12 registration fee shall be charged for vehicles registered by any 13 of the following but the department shall charge a fee of $10 to 14 cover the costs of processing for issuing or renewing the 15 registration: 16 (1) Hospital. 17 (2) Humane society. 18 (3) Nonprofit youth center.
1 (4) American Red Cross. 2 (5) Church. 3 (6) Girl Scouts of America. 4 (7) Boy Scouts of America. 5 (8) Salvation Army. 6 (9) Duly chartered posts of national veterans' 7 organizations. 8 (10) Young Men's Christian Association. 9 (11) Young Men's Hebrew Association. 10 (12) Young Women's Christian Association. 11 (13) Young Women's Hebrew Association. 12 (14) Jewish Community Center. 13 (15) Nonprofit corporations of musical marching groups 14 of youths. 15 (16) Any person who is retired and receiving social 16 security or other pension and whose total income does not 17 exceed $7,500 per year. Unless the retired person is 18 physically or mentally incapable of driving the vehicle, the 19 retired person shall be the principal driver of the vehicle 20 but may from time to time authorize another person to drive 21 the vehicle in his or her stead. 22 (17) Any veteran who lost a limb or eye or who became 23 partially paralyzed while serving in the armed forces of the 24 United States. 25 (18) Joint owners who are retired and receiving social 26 security or other pensions and whose total incomes do not 27 exceed $15,000 per year. 28 * * * 29 Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately or July 1, 30 1977, whichever is later. C8L61ML/19770H0853B0960 - 2 -