Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

75 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7112 (2026)

False report of theft or conversion of vehicle.

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§ 7112. False report of theft or conversion of vehicle.

A person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree if the person knowingly makes a false report of the theft or conversion of a vehicle to a police officer or to the department.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 1991–1991 · leading case: Commonwealth v. Leet, 585 A.2d 1033 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1991).

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Commonwealth v. Leet, 585 A.2d 1033 (Pa. Super. Ct. 1991). · cites it 2× “§ 7105 (authorizing police officers to seize vehicles with removed or falsified vehicle identification numbers and to arrest person having possession); 75 Pa.C.S. § 7112 (persons falsely reporting to police officer theft or conversion of motor vehicle are guilty of misdemeanor);…”

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