Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 11 - Certificate of Title and Security Interests
Section 1101 - Certificate of title required


1117. Vehicle destroyed, dismantled, salvaged or recycled (Repealed).
1118. Suspension and cancellation of certificate of title.
1119. Application for certificate of title by agent.
ยง 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.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 75 - VEHICLES

Chapter 11 - Certificate of Title and Security Interests

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 1101 - Certificate of title required

Section 1102 - Vehicles not requiring certificate of title

Section 1103 - Application for certificate of title (Repealed)

Section 1103.1 - Application for certificate of title

Section 1104 - Examination of records upon receipt of application

Section 1105 - Issuance of certificate of title

Section 1106 - Content and effect of certificate of title

Section 1107 - Delivery of certificate of title

Section 1108 - Registration without certificate of title

Section 1109 - Refusing issuance of certificate

Section 1110 - Duplicate certificate of title to replace original

Section 1111 - Transfer of ownership of vehicle

Section 1111.1 - Transfer of ownership of vehicles used for human habitation

Section 1112 - Disclosure of odometer reading and tampering with odometer (Repealed)

Section 1113 - Transfer to or from manufacturer or dealer

Section 1114 - Transfer of vehicle by operation of law

Section 1115 - Correction of certificate of title

Section 1116 - Issuance of new certificate following transfer

Section 1117 - Vehicle destroyed, dismantled, salvaged or recycled (Repealed)

Section 1118 - Suspension and cancellation of certificate of title

Section 1119 - Application for certificate of title by agent

Section 1131 - Applicability of subchapter

Section 1132 - Perfection of security interest (Deleted by amendment)

Section 1132.1 - Perfection of a security interest in a vehicle

Section 1133 - Creation of security interest for titled vehicle (Deleted by amendment)

Section 1134 - Assignment by lienholder of security interest

Section 1135 - Satisfaction of security interest

Section 1136 - Duty of lienholder to disclose pertinent information

Section 1137 - Subchapter exclusive for perfecting security interest

Section 1138 - Duration of perfection

Section 1139 - Terminal rental adjustment clauses

Section 1140 - Cancellation of certificate of title or ownership for mobile home

Section 1151 - Electronic media system for vehicle titles (Expired)

Section 1151.1 - Program

Section 1152 - Development of pilot program (Expired)

Section 1153 - Administration of system

Section 1154 - Expansion of pilot program (Expired)

Section 1155 - Certification

Section 1161 - Certificate of salvage required

Section 1162 - Transfer to vehicle salvage dealer

Section 1163 - Transfer to scrap metal processor

Section 1164 - Theft vehicles

Section 1165 - Reconstructed vehicles

Section 1165.1 - Inspection of reconstructed, modified and specially constructed vehicles

Section 1165.2 - Specialized Vehicle Compliance Inspection Advisory Panel (Expired)

Section 1166 - Flood vehicles

Section 1167 - Penalty