2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 17 - Financial Responsibility
1701 - Short title of chapter.


                                CHAPTER 17
                         FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

     Subchapter
        A.  General Provisions
        B.  Motor Vehicle Liability Insurance First Party Benefits
        C.  Uninsured and Underinsured Motorist Coverage
        D.  Assigned Risk Plan
        E.  Assigned Claims Plan
        F.  Catastrophic Loss Trust Fund (Repealed)
        G.  Nonpayment of Judgments
        H.  Proof of Financial Responsibility
        I.  Miscellaneous Provisions

        Enactment.  Chapter 17 was added February 12, 1984, P.L.26,
     No.11. Section 12 of Act 12 of 1984 provided that Act 11 shall
     take effect October 1, 1984.
        Prior Provisions.  Former Chapter 17, which related to the
     same subject matter, was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162, No.81,
     and repealed February 12, 1984, P.L.26, No.11, effective October
     1, 1984.
        Special Provisions in Appendix.  See sections 6, 7 and 9 of
     Act 11 of 1984 in the appendix to this title for special
     provisions relating to references to Pennsylvania No-Fault Motor
     Vehicle Insurance Act, severability and applicability.
        See sections 8, 9 and 11 of Act 12 of 1984 in the appendix to
     this title for special provisions relating to competitive
     ratemaking required, savings provision and applicability.
        See sections 28, 29 and 30 of Act 6 of 1990 in the appendix
     to this title for special provisions relating to promulgation of
     regulations, insurance policy requirements in cities of first
     class and single carrier vehicle insurance program in cities of
     first class.
        Cross References.  Chapter 17 is referred to in sections
     1302, 1516, 1614 of this title; section 6155 of Title 42
     (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure).

                               SUBCHAPTER A
                            GENERAL PROVISIONS

     Sec.
     1701.  Short title of chapter.
     1702.  Definitions.
     1703.  Application of chapter.
     1704.  Administration of chapter.
     1705.  Election of tort options.
     § 1701.  Short title of chapter.
        This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Motor
     Vehicle Financial Responsibility Law.

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