75 PA Cons Stat § 1916 (2021)
2021 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes|Title 75 - VEHICLES|Chapter 19 - Fees|Section 1916 - Trucks and truck tractors

§ 1916. Trucks and truck tractors. (a) General rule.-- (1) The annual fee for registration of a truck or truck tractor shall be determined by its registered gross weight or combination weight in pounds according to the following table:     Registered Fees             Class   Gross or Combination Weight in Pounds   Fiscal Year 2013-2014   Fiscal Year 2014-2015   Fiscal Year 2015-2016   Fiscal Year 2016-2017   Fiscal Year 2017-2018     1   5,000 or less    $58.50    $60    $60    $62    $62     2   5,001 - 7,000     81    83    83    86    86     3   7,001 - 9,000     153    158    158    164    164     4A   9,001 - 10,000     198    204    204    212    212     4B   10,001 - 11,000     198    204    204    212    212     5   11,001 - 14,000     243    263    283    303    323     6   14,001 - 17,000     288    312    336    359    383     7   17,001 - 21,000     355.50    385    414    443    473     8   21,001 - 26,000     405    438    472    505    539     9   26,001 - 30,000     472.50    511    550    589    628     10   30,001 - 33,000     567    614    661    707    754     11   33,001 - 36,000     621    672    723    775    826     12   36,001 - 40,000     657    711    765    820    874     13   40,001 - 44,000     697.50    755    813    870    928     14   44,001 - 48,000     751.50    813    875    937    999     15   48,001 - 52,000     828    896    965   1,033   1,101     16   52,001 - 56,000     882    955   1,028   1,100   1,173     17   56,001 - 60,000     999   1,081   1,164   1,246   1,329     18   60,001 - 64,000    1,111.50   1,203   1,295   1,387   1,487     19   64,001 - 68,000    1,165.50   1,262   1,358   1,454   1,550     20   68,001 - 73,280    1251   1,354   1,457   1,561   1,664     21   73,281 - 76,000    1,597.50   1,729   1,861   1,993   2,125     22   76,001 - 78,000    1,633.50   1,768   1,903   2,038   2,173     23   78,001 - 78,500    1,651.50   1,788   1,924   2,060   2,196     24   78,501 - 79,000    1,669.50   1,807   1,945   2,083   2,220     25   79,001 - 80,000    1,687.50   1,827   1,966   2,105   2,244    (2) A portion of the registration fee for any truck or truck tractor in Classes 9 through 25 shall be deposited in the Highway Bridge Improvement Restricted Account within the Motor License Fund according to the following table:         Classes   Amount Deposited in Highway Bridge Improvement Restricted Account     9-12   $ 72     13-17   108     18-20   144     21-25   180    (3) A registration fee for a motor carrier vehicle in excess of 17,000 pounds shall be refunded if the vehicle is stolen or demolished and the vehicle has a nonrepairable certificate or certificate of salvage. The refund shall be prorated based on the number of months the vehicle was operational.  (4) In the case of apportioned registrations, only the fees paid for the Commonwealth portion of the fees shall be eligible for a refund.  (b) Optional registration.--Any vehicle falling within the range of weights for Classes 1 through 4, inclusive, shall notwithstanding any gross vehicle weight stamped on the manufacturer's serial plate, be registered, upon request of the person making application for registration, at the maximum allowable gross or combination weight for the particular weight class within which the gross vehicle weight determined by the manufacturer causes such vehicle to fall.  (Feb. 15, 1980, P.L.12, No.8, eff. imd.; June 18, 1980, P.L.229, No.68, eff. 60 days; Dec. 8, 1982, P.L.842, No.234, eff. Apr. 1, 1983; July 13, 1987, P.L.303, No.56, eff. imd.; Apr. 17, 1997, P.L.6, No.3, eff. Jan. 1, 1998; Dec. 23, 2002, P.L.1982, No.229, eff. 6 months; Nov. 25, 2013, P.L.974, No.89, eff. Jan. 1, 2015; Nov. 4, 2016, P.L.1277, No.165)    2016 Amendment. Act 165 added subsec. (a)(3) and (4), effective in 90 days as to the addition of subsec. (a)(3) and 60 days as to the addition of subsec. (a)(4).  2013 Amendment. Act 89 amended subsec. (a). See the preamble to Act 89 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to legislative findings and declarations.  1997 Amendment. See section 20 of Act 3 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to additional revenue from fee increases.  Cross References. Section 1916 is referred to in sections 1904, 1926, 1926.2, 9511.11 of this title.