2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 11 - Certificate of Title and Security Interests
1101 - Certificate of title required.


                                 PART II
                    TITLE, REGISTRATION AND LICENSING

     Chapter
       11.  Certificate of Title and Security Interests
       13.  Registration of Vehicles
       15.  Licensing of Drivers
       16.  Commercial Drivers
       17.  Financial Responsibility
       18.  Motor Vehicle Insurance Fraud
       19.  Fees
       20.  Motor Vehicle Insurance Rate Review Procedures
       21.  Motor Carriers Road Tax Identification Markers
       23.  Motor Vehicle Transaction Recovery Fund

        Enactment.  Part II was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162, No.81,
     effective July 1, 1977, unless otherwise noted.

                                CHAPTER 11
               CERTIFICATE OF TITLE AND SECURITY INTERESTS

     Subchapter
        A.  Certificate of Title
        B.  Security Interests
        C.  Electronic Titling Program
        D.  Salvage Vehicles, Theft Vehicles, Reconstructed
            Vehicles and Flood Vehicles

        Enactment.  Chapter 11 was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162,
     No.81, effective July 1, 1977.
        Cross References.  Chapter 11 is referred to in sections
     1301, 1373, 9405 of this title.

                               SUBCHAPTER A
                           CERTIFICATE OF TITLE

     Sec.
     1101.  Certificate of title required.
     1102.  Vehicles not requiring certificate of title.
     1103.  Application for certificate of title (Repealed).
     1103.1. Application for certificate of title.
     1104.  Examination of records upon receipt of application.
     1105.  Issuance of certificate of title.
     1106.  Content and effect of certificate of title.
     1107.  Delivery of certificate of title.
     1108.  Registration without certificate of title.
     1109.  Refusing issuance of certificate.
     1110.  Duplicate certificate of title to replace original.
     1111.  Transfer of ownership of vehicle.
     1112.  Disclosure of odometer reading and tampering with
            odometer (Repealed).
     1113.  Transfer to or from manufacturer or dealer.
     1114.  Transfer of vehicle by operation of law.
     1115.  Correction of certificate of title.
     1116.  Issuance of new certificate following transfer.
     1117.  Vehicle destroyed, dismantled, salvaged or recycled
            (Repealed).
     1118.  Suspension and cancellation of certificate of title.
     1119.  Application for certificate of title by agent.
     § 1101.  Certificate of title required.
        (a)  General rule.--Except as provided in section 1102
     (relating to vehicles not requiring certificate of title), every
     owner of a vehicle which is in this Commonwealth and for which
     no certificate of title has been issued by the department shall
     make application to the department for a certificate of title of
     the vehicle.
        (b)  Registration without certificate prohibited.--The
     department shall not register or renew the registration of a
     vehicle unless a certificate of title has been issued by the
     department to the owner or an application for a certificate of
     title has been delivered by the owner to the department.
        (c)  Penalty.--Failure to obtain a certificate of title as
     required by law is a summary offense.

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