Pennsylvania Code
Title 67 - TRANSPORTATION
Part I - Department of Transportation
Subpart A - Vehicle Code Provisions
Article III - Registration
Chapter 57 - STAGGERED REGISTRATION
Section 57.3 - Expiration dates
Universal Citation: 67 PA Code ยง 57.3
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) New registrations. A new registration shall expire 1 year after the last day of the month preceding either the date of issuance of a registration card by the Department or the date of issuance of a temporary registration card by either the Department or an authorized agent of the Department, whichever occurs first.
(b) Renewed registration. A renewed registration shall expire as follows:
(1) If a registration is renewed before 2
months have elapsed since its scheduled expiration, the renewed registration
shall expire 1 year after the last day of the month in which it had been
scheduled to expire.
(2) If a
registration is renewed after 2 months have elapsed since expiration, the
renewed registration shall expire 1 year after the last day of the month
preceding the date of issuance of the renewed registration.
(c) Fleet vehicle registrations. Fleet vehicle registrations shall expire as follows:
(1) Upon renewal or initial issuance of
registration of a vehicle within his fleet, a person who owns or leases a fleet
of 15 or more vehicles may request on a form furnished by the Department that
the registration for such vehicle shall be designated to expire as follows:
(i) Registration of vehicles-other than
trucks and truck tractors in the registered gross weight classes of 9 through
25, trailers, and school buses-shall expire annually on the last day of one of
the following months elected by the registrant and approved by the Bureau:
January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October,
November or December.
(ii)
Registrations of trucks and truck tractors in the registered gross weight
classes of 9 through 25 and trailers shall expire annually May 31.
(iii) Registration of school buses shall
expire on an annual basis on July 31.
(2) Upon the designation of an expiration
date under paragraph (1), the registration fee shall be prorated by multiplying
the number of months in the registration period, which shall consist of not
less than 6 months nor more than 17 months, by 1/12 of the annual registration
fee.
(3) For the purpose of
computing the registration fee, the registration period for a fleet vehicle
whose initial registration will expire according to the provisions of paragraph
(1) shall commence on the 1st day of the month of either the date of issuance
of a registration card by the Department or the date of issuance of a temporary
registration card by the Department or an authorized agent of the Department,
whichever occurs first.
(4) After
the designation of an expiration date under paragraph (1), the registration
renewal fee for each vehicle shall be the annual registration fee regardless of
the month of renewal. The registrant has the option of maintaining the
expiration date designated for the vehicle under paragraph (1) or changing the
date of the registration expiration to 1 year after the last day of the month
preceding the month of renewal.
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