Pennsylvania § 5303 - Voluntary and special registrations.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5303 — Voluntary and special registrations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5303. Voluntary and special registrations.
Watercraft other than those required to register under this subchapter may be registered at the option of the owner upon payment of the fee specified by section 5104 (relating to fees).
(Dec. 12, 1991, P.L.368, No.39, eff. imd.; July 2, 1996, P.L.467, No.73)
1996 Amendment. Section 4(3) of Act 73 provided that the amendment of section 5303 shall take effect six months after the effective date of regulations promulgated under the authority of section 5325.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 5303 cover?
Section 5303 ("Voluntary and special registrations.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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