TITLE 75
VEHICLES
Part
I. Preliminary Provisions
II. Title, Registration and Licensing
III. Operation of Vehicles
IV. Vehicle Characteristics
V. Administration and Enforcement
VI. Miscellaneous Provisions
Enactment. Unless otherwise noted, the provisions of Title 75 were added June 17, 1976, P.L.162,
No.81, effective July 1, 1977.
Special Provisions in Appendix. See sections 2, 4, 5, 6 and 8 of Act 81 of 1976 in the appendix to this title for
transition provisions, saving provision, severability, applicability of Statutory
Construction Act and effective date.
PART I
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Chapter
1. General Provisions
Enactment. Part I was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162, No.81, effective July 1, 1977.
CHAPTER 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec.
101. Short title of title.
102. Definitions.
103. Uniformity of interpretation.
104. Continuation of existing law (Repealed).
Enactment. Chapter 1 was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162, No.81, effective July 1, 1977.
§ 101. Short title of title.
This title shall be known and may be cited as the "Vehicle Code."
Notes of Decisions
Cited in
104
cases (
11 in the last 5 years), 1977–2025 · leading case:
Commonwealth v. Bethea, 828 A.2d 1066 (Pa. 2003).
Commonwealth v. Bethea, 828 A.2d 1066 (Pa. 2003).
· cites it 2× “Consequently, the Majority persists on diluting the jurisdictional restrictions placed on the courts of common pleas of this Commonwealth by allowing the Court of Common Pleas of Franklin County in the present case to adjudicate Appellee's drug-related charges, as well as…”
Commonwealth v. Jones, 912 A.2d 815 (Pa. 2006).
· cites it 2× “[8] The Superior Court in Comer held that homicide by vehicle is not a lesser included offense of involuntary manslaughter because homicide by vehicle requires a violation of the Motor Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 101 et seq., an element not present in the involuntary manslaughter…”
Com., Dept. of Transp. v. Taylor, 841 A.2d 108 (Pa. 2004).
· cites it 2× “Taylor, which sought Penn DOT accident reports, safety studies, and accident investigations for the purpose of preparing his defense in a criminal prosecution.”
Commonwealth v. Danforth, 608 A.2d 1044 (Pa. 1992).
· cites it 2× “If Miranda warnings are given before the defendant is directed to take the test, the police must explain that the rights granted under Miranda are not applicable to the imposition of the test, and the police must dispel any manifestation of confusion on the part of the defendant.”
Kmonk-Sullivan v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins., 788 A.2d 955 (Pa. 2001).
“Furthermore, the Motor Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. §§ 101— 9622, [of which Section 1702 (defining underinsured vehicles) and Section 1731 (mandating the offering of underinsurance coverage) are part,] applies to government vehicles.”
Junk v. East End Fire Dep't, 396 A.2d 1269 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1978).
· cites it 2× “, 75 Pa.C.S. § 101 et seq. The 1959 Code is applicable to the case at bar.”
Commonwealth v. Sinclair, 897 A.2d 1218 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2006).
“¶ 9 As aforesaid, in the present case, Officer Muse originally charged Sinclair with violations of Sections 3802(a)(1) and 3802(c) of Chapter 38, Driving After Imbibing Alcohol or Utilizing Drugs, of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.Cons.Stat.Ann. § 101 et seq. The Affidavit of Probable…”
Commonwealth v. McGinnis, 515 A.2d 847 (Pa. 1986).
· cites it 2× “81, § 1, effective July 1, 1977, as amended, 75 Pa.C.S. § 101, et seq. Specifically, 75 Pa.”
Com. of Pa. v. Kitchen, 181 A.3d 337 (Pa. Super. Ct. 2018).
“75 Pa.C.S. §§ 101 -9821. I am cognizant that under certain circumstances, a driver who is not in possession of her driver's license at the time it is demanded has fifteen days in which to produce a valid driver's license.”
S. Middaugh v. PennDOT, Bureau of Driver Licensing, 196 A.3d 1073 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2018).
“75 Pa. C.S. §§ 101 -9805. Civil license suspensions are imposed for DUI and certain violations of The Controlled Substance, Drug, Device and Cosmetic Act, Act of April 14, 1972, P.”
Commonwealth v. Lockridge, 810 A.2d 1191 (Pa. 2002).
“Based on information received from a witness, a deputy sheriff filed a citation charging Appellant Shawn Lockridge with a summary violation of the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § 101 et seq. We granted review to consider Appellant’s *512 contention that pursuant to our decision in…”
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