Pennsylvania § 1308 - Issuance of registration card.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1308 — Issuance of registration card., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1308. Issuance of registration card.
(a) General rule.--The department, upon registering a vehicle, shall issue to the registrant a registration card which shall contain the registration number assigned to the vehicle, the name and address of the registrant and the name of the owner, if other than the registrant, a description of the vehicle including the vehicle identification number, the expiration date and such other information as may be determined by the department.
(b) Trucks.--The registration card for a truck shall indicate the registered gross weight of the truck, and the registered gross weight of the combination, if the truck is so registered, in addition to other information required.
(c) Truck tractors.--The registration card for a truck tractor shall indicate the registered gross weight of the combination in addition to other information required.
(d) Trailers.--The registration card for a trailer shall indicate the registered gross weight of the trailer in addition to other information required.
(e) Buses.--The registration card for a bus shall indicate the passenger seating capacity of the bus.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Pennsylvania § 1308
What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 1308 cover?
Section 1308 ("Issuance of registration card.") 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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