Pago en Cuotas de Sentencias Judiciales en Pensilvania

Explicación Simple

Si debes dinero por una sentencia judicial, puedes pedir al juez que te deje pagar en partes. Mientras pagues a tiempo, no te quitarán tu licencia para manejar.

Es como cuando compras un teléfono en cuotas. Si pagas cada mes, sigues disfrutando de tu teléfono. Pero si dejas de pagar, te lo pueden quitar.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan tiene una multa de $1,000. Él pide al juez poder pagarla en $200 al mes. Mientras Juan cumple con sus pagos, puede seguir manejando. Si no paga un mes, su licencia se suspendería hasta que salde la deuda.

Penalidades

Si no pagas las cuotas, tu licencia puede ser suspendida hasta que saldes la deuda.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

75 Pa.C.S. 1775 - Installment Payment Of Judgments (a) Order authorizing installment payment.--A judgment debtor, upon due notice to the judgment creditor, may apply to the court in which the judgment was rendered for the privilege of paying the judgment in installments and the court, in its discretion and without prejudice to any other legal remedies which the judgment creditor may have, may so order and fix the amounts and times of payment of the installments. (b) Suspension prohibited during compliance with order.--The department shall not suspend a driver's operating privilege and shall restore any operating privilege suspended following nonpayment of a judgment when the judgment debtor obtains an order permitting payment of the judgment in installments and while the payment of any installment is not in default, provided that the judgment debtor furnishes proof of financial responsibility. (c) Suspension for default in payment.--In the event the judgment debtor fails to pay any installment as specified by the order, then, upon notice of the default, the department shall suspend the operating privilege of the judgment debtor until the judgment is satisfied as provided in this chapter. Cross References.Section 1775 is referred to in sections 1553, 1554, 1772 of this title. 75 Pa.C.S. 1781 - Notice Of Sanction For Not Evidencing Financial Responsibility An applicant for registration of a vehicle shall acknowledge on a form developed by the Department of Transportation that the applicant knows he may lose his operating privilege or vehicle registrations if he fails to maintain financial responsibility on the currently registered vehicle for the period of registration. (Feb. 7, 1990, P.L.11, No.6, eff. July 1, 1990) 75 Pa.C.S. 2013 - Amendment 1984 Amendment.Act 12