The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Customer." A person who contracts for the services of a marine business concerning a boat, any related equipment or a watercraft trailer.
"Marine business." A person who repairs, remanufactures, restores, alters, stores, cleans or holds for brokerage or consignment sale boats, any related equipment or watercraft trailers. This term includes, but is not limited to, a marina, watercraft dealer, watercraft trailer dealer, boat club, yacht club, repair facility or storage facility.
"Related equipment." Personal property:
(1) related to a boat in the possession of a marine business, including a motor; or
(2) found in or on a boat in the possession of a marine business.
The term does not include a watercraft trailer as defined in 75 Pa.C.S. ยง 7322 (relating to definitions).
"Terminal date." Either of the following:
(1) In the case of any repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage, absent a written agreement to the contrary, the term means the date upon which a bill is mailed or otherwise provided to the customer for a completed repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage for a boat, related equipment or watercraft trailer.
(2) In the case of consignment or brokerage, the term means the last date under the brokerage or consignment contract or agreement.
"Watercraft trailer." A trailer designed or used to transport watercraft.
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 53 - Registration and Titling of Boats
Section 5301 - Registration of motorboats required
Section 5303 - Voluntary and special registrations
Section 5305 - Application for registration
Section 5306 - Certificate of registration
Section 5307 - Dealer registration
Section 5308 - Period of registration
Section 5309 - Change of address of registrant
Section 5310 - Display of registration number
Section 5311 - Tampering with identification numbers or capacity plates
Section 5312 - Transfer, destruction or abandonment of boat
Section 5313 - Records open to public
Section 5321 - Certificate of title required
Section 5322 - When certificate of title not required
Section 5323 - Content and effect of certificate of title
Section 5324 - Refusing issuance of certificate of title
Section 5325 - Rules and regulations
Section 5326 - Offenses relating to titling
Section 5331 - Scope of subchapter
Section 5334 - Notice for boats and related equipment
Section 5335 - Notice for watercraft trailers
Section 5336 - Responsibility of commission
Section 5337 - Publication for boats and related equipment
Section 5338 - Publication for watercraft trailers