Pennsylvania § 1524 - Unauthorized use as presumptive evidence.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1524 — Unauthorized use as presumptive evidence., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1524. Unauthorized use as presumptive evidence.
The use or possession by any person, other than the registrant, of any articles or supplies without the written consent provided in this chapter, or the possession of articles or supplies so marked by any junk dealer or dealer of second-hand articles, shall create a presumption of unlawful use of or traffic in such articles or supplies, which presumption may be overcome by evidence to the contrary.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1524
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1524 cover?
Section 1524 ("Unauthorized use as presumptive evidence.") 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.
How do I cite Pennsylvania § 1524?
A common citation format is "Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1524" (Pennsylvania). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Pennsylvania law?
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How does Pennsylvania § 1524 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Pennsylvania can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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