Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes

75 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 7701 (2026)

Short title of chapter.

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CHAPTER 77

SNOWMOBILES AND ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES

Subchapter

A. General Provisions

B. Certificates of Title, Registration and Permits

C. Operation

D. Equipment

E. Miscellaneous Provisions

Enactment. Chapter 77 was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162, No.81, effective July 1, 1977.

Chapter Heading. The heading of Chapter 77 was amended July 11, 1985, P.L.220, No.56, effective in 60 days.

Transfer of Powers. Section 308(c) of Act 18 of 1995, which created the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and renamed the Department of Environmental Resources as the Department of Environmental Protection, provided that the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall exercise the powers and duties vested in the Department of Environmental Resources by Chapter 77.

Regulations. Section 12 of Act 68 of 2001 provided that the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources shall promulgate regulations necessary to enforce the amendment of Chapter 77.

Special Provisions in Appendix. See section 3 of Act 97 of 2016 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to use of accounts.

Cross References. Chapter 77 is referred to in section 1302 of this title; sections 3571, 3573 of Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure).

SUBCHAPTER A

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec.

7701. Short title of chapter.

7702. Definitions.

7703. Applicability of chapter.

7704. Rules and regulations.

7705. Records and reports.

7706. Restricted accounts.

§ 7701. Short title of chapter.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the Snowmobile and All-Terrain Vehicle Law.

(July 11, 1985, P.L.220, No.56, eff. 60 days)

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 2 cases, 1989–2006 · leading case: Nationwide Mut. Ins. v. Gardner, 79 Pa. D. & C.4th 150 (2006).

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Nationwide Mut. Ins. v. Gardner, 79 Pa. D. & C.4th 150 (2006). “75 Pa.C.S. §7701 et seq. . 75 Pa.C.S. §101 etseq.”

PennDot v. Eller, 2 Pa. D. & C.4th 161 (1989). “Further, the terms of Chapter 77 of the Motor Vehicle Code, at 75 Pa.C.S. §7701 et seq., (dealing with aspects of snowmobile and ATV ownership) must be construed as part of the entire statute.”

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