Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, Title 75 (Vehicles)

75 Pa.C.S. § 1785: Proof of financial responsibility following accident

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

If a motor vehicle owner involved in a reportable accident lacked financial responsibility coverage at the time of the accident, the department may suspend the owner's operating privilege and revoke vehicle registration.

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