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§ 302. Use of hearing officers

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 74 Pa.C.S.A. TransportationEffective: December 26, 2006

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 74 Pa.C.S.A. Transportation (Refs & Annos)
Part I. Preliminary Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 3. Administrative Practice and Procedure
Effective: December 26, 2006
74 Pa.C.S.A. § 302
§ 302. Use of hearing officers
(a) General rule.--The department may not utilize the services of employees of the department as hearing officers with respect to the following activities and proceedings of the department:
(1) Appeals from the department's denial or recall of an occupational limited license.
(2) Appeals from the department's cancellation, denial or recall of a probationary license.
(3) Requests for record review under 75 Pa.C.S. § 1516 (relating to department records).
(4) Hearings to request credit toward serving driving privilege or vehicle registration suspensions.
(5) Appeals from the department's refusal to issue a certificate of title for reasons other than failure to pay a required fee or tax in connection with or resulting from the acquisition or use of a vehicle.
(6) Any other matter as determined by the department by regulation.
(b) Scope of authority.--A hearing officer utilized by the department for the proceedings described under subsection (a) shall be vested with the same authority and duties as a department hearing officer under the provisions of 67 Pa. Code Ch. 491 (relating to administrative practice and procedure).
(c) Appeals.--An adjudication by a hearing officer utilized by the department under subsection (a) shall be appealable in accordance with 67 Pa. Code § 491.12 (relating to exceptions).

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2006, Oct. 27, P.L. 1182, No. 122, § 1, effective in 60 days [Dec. 26, 2006].
74 Pa.C.S.A. § 302, PA ST 74 Pa.C.S.A. § 302
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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