18 Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes Chapter 77 - Vehicle Chop Shop And Illegally Obtained And Altered Property

• Section 7701 - Definitions
  The following words and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly...
• Section 7702 - Owning, Operating Or Conducting A Chop Shop
  Any person who knowingly: (1) owns, operates or conducts a chop shop; or (2) transports, sells, transfers, purchases or receives any vehicle or vehicle...
• Section 7703 - Alteration Or Destruction Of Vehicle Identification Number
  Any person who alters, counterfeits, defaces, destroys, disguises, falsifies, forges, obliterates or removes a vehicle identification number with the intent to conceal or misrepresent...
• Section 7704 - Disposition Of Vehicle Or Vehicle Part With Altered Vehicle Identification Number
  Any person who purchases, receives, disposes, sells, transfers or possesses a vehicle or vehicle part with knowledge that the vehicle identification number of the...
• Section 7705 - Exceptions
  (a) Scrap processor.--The provisions of section 7702 (relating to owning, operating or conducting a chop shop) shall not apply to a scrap processor who,...
• Section 7706 - Presumptions
  (a) Vehicles.--Any person or persons who transport, sell, transfer, purchase, possess or receive any vehicle or vehicle part upon which the vehicle identification number...
• Section 7707 - Loss Of Property Rights To Commonwealth
  (a) Forfeitures generally.--The following shall be subject to forfeiture to the Commonwealth, and no property right shall exist in them: (1) Any tool, implement...
• Section 7708 - Procedure With Respect To Seized Property Subject To Liens And Rights Of Lienholders
  (a) General procedure.--The proceedings for the forfeiture or condemnation of property, the sale of which is provided for under this chapter, shall be in...

Last modified: October 8, 2016