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§ 1344. Use of farm vehicle plates

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 75 Pa.C.S.A. Vehicles

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 75 Pa.C.S.A. Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Part II. Title, Registration and Licensing (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 13. Registration of Vehicles
Subchapter B. Registration Plates (Refs & Annos)
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1344
§ 1344. Use of farm vehicle plates
(a) General rule.--A truck or truck tractor bearing farm vehicle registration plates shall be used exclusively upon a farm or farms owned or operated by the registrant of the vehicle or upon highways between:
(1) Parts of one such farm.
(2) Such farms.
(3) Such a farm or farms and a place of business for the purpose of buying or selling agricultural commodities or supplies.
(4) Such place of business, if transported to the place of business pursuant to paragraph (3) and the place of delivery of the agricultural commodities, provided that:
(i) delivery is made pursuant to the sale of the commodities by the registrant of the vehicle, by an employee of the vehicle registrant or by an auctioneer; and
(ii) if transported to the place of business pursuant to paragraph (3), delivery is made by the same vehicle of the registrant which transported the commodities to the place of business.
(5) Such farm or farms and a department site for the examination of an applicant for a driver's license.
(6) Such farm or farms and a place of business for the inspection, repair or servicing of the vehicle.
(b) Penalty.--Any person violating this section is guilty of a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and shall, upon conviction for a second or subsequent offense, be sentenced to pay a fine of $200.

Credits

1976, June 17, P.L. 162, No. 81, § 1, eff. July 1, 1977. Amended 1979, July 20, P.L. 168, No. 55, § 1, imd. effective; 1987, Nov. 23, P.L. 399, No. 82, § 2, effective in 60 days; 1993, May 20, P.L. 30, No. 10, § 3, effective in 60 days.
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1344, PA ST 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 1344
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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