Archive for category Motor Vehicle
Major Change in PennDOT Procedure
Posted by PAN in General, Motor Vehicle on July 16th, 2009
Effective Aug. 1, 2009, all PennDOT agents are required to submit legible photocopies of the front and back of one of their customers’ acceptable Pennsylvania identification credentials to PennDOT, along with their title and registration applications. Read the rest of this entry »
Motor Vehicle Agent Reminders
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on September 26th, 2008
E-mail Addresses
PennDOT reminds motor vehicle agents and messengers that they must provide an active E-mail account to receive Driver and Vehicle Service Updates. If you are not receiving these bulletins because you’ve changed or eliminated your E-mail address, you may be in violation of your PennDOT contract. Read the rest of this entry »
Disciplinary Actions in the First Quarter 2008
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on July 22nd, 2008
Disciplinary actions announced by the Department of State included suspensions of notary commissions, probation, and civil penalties. Read the rest of this entry »
When is a Title Defaced?
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on July 22nd, 2008
According to PennDOT’s fact sheet on defaced titles, any one or a combination of the following items will require the vehicle owner or lienholder to apply for a duplicate certificate of title: Read the rest of this entry »
What is a Miscellaneous Motor Vehicle Business?
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on July 22nd, 2008
PennDOT defines a miscellaneous motor vehicle business (MMVB) as a vehicle salvage dealer, transporter, financier-collector/repossessor, or a person who maintains an established place of business and who is engaged in the business of repair, service or towing of motor vehicles including but not limited to passenger cars, trucks, implements of husbandry and special mobile equipment. Read the rest of this entry »
General Assembly Increases Dealers’ Doc Fee
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on July 14th, 2008
Thanks to industry lobbying efforts, the Pennsylvania General Assembly amended the Board of Vehicles Act of 1983 to increase the fee dealers are permitted to charge for the service of titling and registering vehicles. Senate Bill 1424, signed by Gov. Ed Rendell on July 9, established a ceiling on dealers’ fees for titling and registering vehicles that will be adjusted annually after 2009 according to the federal Consumer Price Index. The bill calls the fee a licensing cost. Read the rest of this entry »
Buyers Beware of Vehicles with Unpaid Parking Tickets in Philadelphia
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on June 1st, 2008
Act 50 of 2005 amended the Vehicle Code to enable the Philadelphia Parking Authority to work cooperatively with PennDOT to suspend the registrations of vehicle owners who have accrued six or more parking tickets. Read the rest of this entry »
Changes to PennDOT Inspection Sticker Ordering Procedures
Posted by PAN in Motor Vehicle on June 1st, 2008
Bureau of Motor Vehicles Director Anita M. Wasko and Chief of the Vehicle Inspection Division John P. Munafo published the following information in Safety Inspection Bulletin BI08-2, dated May 2008. Read the rest of this entry »
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