Reglas sobre la devolución de certificados de título de vehículos

Explicación Simple

Si tienes un certificado de título de tu vehículo y te piden que lo devuelvas, debes hacerlo de inmediato. Esto es porque el estado necesita asegurarse de que los registros de los vehículos sean correctos.

Es como cuando tu profesor te pide que devuelvas un libro de la biblioteca. Si no lo haces, puedes tener problemas para sacar otros libros en el futuro.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan vende su coche, pero antes de que se complete la venta, el departamento de vehículos de Pensilvania le pide que devuelva el certificado de título porque hubo un problema. Juan debe enviar el certificado de inmediato para que el nuevo dueño pueda registrar el coche a su nombre.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

(h) Surrender of certificate.-- The department may request the return of certificates of title which have been suspended or cancelled. The owner or person in possession of the certification of title shall immediately mail or deliver the certificate to the department. (Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1278, No.152, eff. 60 days) 2002 Amendment. Act 152 amended subsec. (b). 75 Pa.C.S. 2005 - Amendment 1998 Amendment.Act 151 amended subsec. (c)(2)(ii) and (iii). 1996 Amendment.Act 115 amended subsec. (c). Cross References.Section 1119 is referred to in section 6308 of this title; section 5601 of Title 20 (Decedents, Estates and Fiduciaries). 75 Pa.C.S. 2001 - Amendment § 1131. Applicability of subchapter. This subchapter does not apply to or affect: (1) A lien given by statute or rule of law to a supplier of services or materials for the vehicle. (2) A lien given by statute to the United States, the Commonwealth or any political subdivision. (3) A security interest in a vehicle which is inventory held for sale or lease by a person or leased by that person as lessor and that person is in the business of selling goods of that kind. (4) Any vehicle for which a certificate of title is not required under this chapter. (June 8, 2001, P.L.123, No.18, eff. July 1, 2001) 2001 Amendment. Act 18 amended par. (3). 75 Pa.C.S. 2001 - Amendment § 1132. Perfection of security interest (Deleted by amendment). 2001 Amendment. Section 1132 was deleted by amendment June 8, 2001, P.L.123, No.18, effective July 1, 2001. 75 Pa.C.S. 2004 - Amendment 2001 Amendment.Act 18 added section 1132.1.