2012 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 19 - Fees
Section 1916 - Trucks and truck tractors
§ 1916. Trucks and truck tractors.
(a) General rule.--
(1) The annual fee for registration of a truck or truck tractor shall be determined by its registered gross weight or combination weight in pounds according to the following table:
Class |
Registered Gross or Combination Weight in Pounds |
Fee |
1 |
5,000 or less |
$ 58.50 |
2 |
5,001 - 7,000 |
81.00 |
3 |
7,001 - 9,000 |
153.00 |
4A |
9,001 - 10,000 |
198.00 |
4B |
10,001 - 11,000 |
198.00 |
5 |
11,001 - 14,000 |
243.00 |
6 |
14,001 - 17,000 |
288.00 |
7 |
17,001 - 21,000 |
355.50 |
8 |
21,001 - 26,000 |
405.00 |
9 |
26,001 - 30,000 |
472.50 |
10 |
30,001 - 33,000 |
567.00 |
11 |
33,001 - 36,000 |
621.00 |
12 |
36,001 - 40,000 |
657.00 |
13 |
40,001 - 44,000 |
697.50 |
14 |
44,001 - 48,000 |
751.50 |
15 |
48,001 - 52,000 |
828.00 |
16 |
52,001 - 56,000 |
882.00 |
17 |
56,001 - 60,000 |
999.00 |
18 |
60,001 - 64,000 |
1,111.50 |
19 |
64,001 - 68,000 |
1,165.50 |
20 |
68,001 - 73,280 |
1,251.00 |
21 |
73,281 - 76,000 |
1,597.50 |
22 |
76,001 - 78,000 |
1,633.50 |
23 |
78,001 - 78,500 |
1,651.50 |
24 |
78,501 - 79,000 |
1,669.50 |
25 |
79,001 - 80,000 |
1,687.50 |
(2) A portion of the registration fee for any truck or truck tractor in Classes 9 through 25 shall be deposited in the Highway Bridge Improvement Restricted Account within the Motor License Fund according to the following table:
Classes |
Amount Deposited in Highway Bridge Improvement Restricted Account |
9-12 |
$ 72 |
13-17 |
108 |
18-20 |
144 |
21-25 |
180 |
(b) Optional registration.--Any vehicle falling within the range of weights for Classes 1 through 4, inclusive, shall notwithstanding any gross vehicle weight stamped on the manufacturer's serial plate, be registered, upon request of the person making application for registration, at the maximum allowable gross or combination weight for the particular weight class within which the gross vehicle weight determined by the manufacturer causes such vehicle to fall.
(Feb. 15, 1980, P.L.12, No.8, eff. imd.; June 18, 1980, P.L.229, No.68, eff. 60 days; Dec. 8, 1982, P.L.842, No.234, eff. Apr. 1, 1983; July 13, 1987, P.L.303, No.56, eff. imd.; Apr. 17, 1997, P.L.6, No.3, eff. Jan. 1, 1998; Dec. 23, 2002, P.L.1982, No.229, eff. 6 months)
2002 Amendment. Act 229 amended subsec. (a)(1). See section 21 of Act 229 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to promulgation of guidelines to implement Act 229.
1997 Amendment. See section 20 of Act 3 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to additional revenue from fee increases.
Cross References. Section 1916 is referred to in sections 1926, 1926.2, 9511.11 of this title.
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