(a) General rule.--A truck or truck tractor bearing farm vehicle registration plates shall be used exclusively upon a farm or farms owned or operated by the registrant of the vehicle or upon highways between:
(1) Parts of one such farm.
(2) Such farms.
(3) Such a farm or farms and a place of business for the purpose of buying or selling agricultural commodities or supplies.
(4) Such place of business, if transported to the place of business pursuant to paragraph (3) and the place of delivery of the agricultural commodities, provided that:
(i) delivery is made pursuant to the sale of the commodities by the registrant of the vehicle, by an employee of the vehicle registrant or by an auctioneer; and
(ii) if transported to the place of business pursuant to paragraph (3), delivery is made by the same vehicle of the registrant which transported the commodities to the place of business.
(5) Such farm or farms and a department site for the examination of an applicant for a driver's license.
(6) Such farm or farms and a place of business for the inspection, repair or servicing of the vehicle.
(b) Penalty.--Any person violating this section is guilty of a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of $50 and shall, upon conviction for a second or subsequent offense, be sentenced to pay a fine of $200.
(July 20, 1979, P.L.168, No.55, eff. imd.; Nov. 23, 1987, P.L.399, No.82, eff. 60 days; May 20, 1993, P.L.30, No.10, eff. 60 days)
1993 Amendment. Act 10 amended the section heading and subsec. (a).
Cross References. Section 1344 is referred to in section 2105 of this title.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 13 - Registration of Vehicles
Section 1301 - Registration and certificate of title required
Section 1302 - Vehicles exempt from registration
Section 1303 - Vehicles of nonresidents exempt from registration
Section 1304 - Registration criteria
Section 1305 - Application for registration
Section 1306 - Grounds for refusing registration
Section 1307 - Period of registration
Section 1307.1 - Permanent fleet registration
Section 1308 - Issuance of registration card
Section 1309 - Renewal of registration
Section 1309.1 - Apportioned registration renewal
Section 1310 - Temporary registration cards
Section 1310.1 - Temporary registration permits
Section 1311 - Registration card to be signed and exhibited on demand
Section 1312 - Notice of change of name or address
Section 1313 - Duplicate registration cards
Section 1314 - Transfer of registration
Section 1315 - Operation of vehicle following death of owner
Section 1316 - Department records
Section 1317 - Acknowledgment of littering provisions
Section 1318 - Duties of agents
Section 1319 - Duties of motor carrier vehicle owners
Section 1320 - Contributions to Veterans' Trust Fund
Section 1321 - Contributions for pediatric cancer research
Section 1322 - Contributions to Keystone Tree Restricted Account
Section 1323 - Contributions for breast cancer research
Section 1324 - Contributions for the prevention of child abuse and neglect
Section 1331 - Issuance and reissuance of registration plates
Section 1332 - Display of registration plate
Section 1333 - Lost, stolen, damaged or illegible registration plate
Section 1334 - Return of registration plate
Section 1334.1 - Seizure of registration plate
Section 1335 - Registration plates for manufacturers and dealers
Section 1336 - Use of dealer registration plates
Section 1336.1 - Use of multipurpose dealer registration plates
Section 1336.2 - Farm equipment dealer registration plates
Section 1337 - Use of "Miscellaneous Motor Vehicle Business" registration plates
Section 1337.1 - Fleet owner transporter registration plate
Section 1338 - Person with disability plate and placard
Section 1339 - Legislative plate
Section 1340 - Antique, classic and collectible plates
Section 1340.1 - Street rod plate
Section 1341 - Special registration plates
Section 1341.1 - Personal organization registration plates
Section 1342 - Veteran plates and placard
Section 1343 - Use of school bus or school vehicle plates
Section 1344 - Use of farm vehicle plates
Section 1344.1 - Use of farm equipment dealer registration plates
Section 1345 - Special plates for recipients of the Medal of Honor
Section 1346 - Special plates for recipients of Purple Heart
Section 1347 - Hearing impaired plates
Section 1348 - Special plates for Pearl Harbor survivors
Section 1349 - Circus or carnival plates
Section 1350 - Special plates for veterans of Korean War
Section 1350.1 - Special plates for recipients of Korean Defense Service Medal
Section 1351 - Special plates for veterans of Persian Gulf War
Section 1352 - Wild resource conservation plate
Section 1352.1 - Appalachian Trail organization registration plates
Section 1352.2 - Pollinator conservation registration plate
Section 1353 - Preserve our heritage registration plate
Section 1353.1 - Pennsylvania monument registration plate
Section 1354 - Flagship Niagara commemorative registration plate (Repealed)
Section 1354.1 - United States Olympic plate
Section 1355 - Zoological plate
Section 1355.1 - Pennsylvania Hunting Heritage registration plates
Section 1356 - Special plates for recipients of Expeditionary Forces Medal
Section 1357 - Special plates for World War II veterans
Section 1357.1 - Special plates for individuals in the service of the United States Merchant Marine
Section 1358 - DARE plate (Repealed)
Section 1358.1 - Share the Road plate
Section 1358.2 - Distracted Driving Awareness plate
Section 1359 - Special plates for steelworkers
Section 1360 - Special plates for veterans of Vietnam Conflict
Section 1361 - Special motorcycle plates related to veterans
Section 1362 - Operation Iraqi Freedom veterans plate
Section 1363 - Operation Enduring Freedom veterans plate
Section 1363.1 - Afghanistan and Iraq veterans plate
Section 1364 - Special plates for veterans
Section 1364.1 - Special plates for current members of the armed forces of the United States
Section 1365 - Gold Star Family plate
Section 1366 - Special plates for recipients of Silver Star
Section 1366.1 - Special plates for United States military airborne units
Section 1366.2 - Blue Star Family plate
Section 1366.3 - Special plates for recipients of Air Medal
Section 1367 - Special plates for recipients of Bronze Star
Section 1368 - Special plates for recipients of Bronze Star for Valor
Section 1368.1 - Special plates for recipients of Soldier's Medal
Section 1368.2 - Special plates for recipients of Presidential Service Badge
Section 1368.3 - Special plates for recipients of Legion of Merit
Section 1369.2 - Special "In God We Trust" plates
Section 1369.3 - Special plates for veterans of an ally foreign country
Section 1369.4 - USA semiquincentennial registration plates
Section 1370 - Report to General Assembly
Section 1371 - Operation following suspension of registration
Section 1372 - Unauthorized transfer or use of registration
Section 1373 - Suspension of registration
Section 1374 - Suspension or revocation of vehicle business registration plates
Section 1375 - Suspension of registration of unapproved carriers
Section 1376 - Surrender of registration plates and cards upon suspension or revocation
Section 1377 - Judicial review
Section 1378 - Suspension of motor carrier vehicle registration