Pennsylvania § 6503.1 - Habitual offenders.
Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6503.1 — Habitual offenders., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 6503.1. Habitual offenders.
A habitual offender under section 1542 (relating to revocation of habitual offender's license) who drives a motor vehicle on any highway or trafficway of this Commonwealth while the habitual offender's operating privilege is suspended, revoked or canceled commits a misdemeanor of the second degree.
(Dec. 21, 1998, P.L.1126, No.151, eff. 60 days)
1998 Amendment. Act 151 added section 6503.1.
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 6503.1 cover?
Section 6503.1 ("Habitual offenders.") 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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