Definiciones y derechos de los concesionarios de remolques de embarcaciones

Explicación Simple

Esta ley habla sobre los concesionarios que venden remolques para botes. Si alguien no paga por un servicio que le hicieron a su remolque, el concesionario puede quedárselo hasta que se pague.

Es como cuando prestas tu bicicleta a un amigo y él no te la devuelve hasta que le pague por las reparaciones que le hiciste.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan lleva su remolque de barco a un concesionario para reparaciones. Después de un mes, el concesionario termina el trabajo, pero Juan no paga. El concesionario puede retener el remolque de Juan hasta que él salde la deuda.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

75 Pa.C.S. 7322 - Definitions The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: "Customer."A person who contracts for the services of a watercraft trailer dealer concerning a boat, related equipment or a watercraft trailer. "Terminal date."Either of the following: (1) In the case of any repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage, absent a written agreement to the contrary, the term means the date upon which a bill is mailed or otherwise provided to the customer for a completed repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, cleaning or storage for a boat, related equipment or watercraft trailer. (2) In the case of consignment or brokerage, the term means the last date under the brokerage or consignment contract or agreement. "Watercraft trailer."A trailer designed or used to transport watercraft. "Watercraft trailer dealer."A person registered with the department as a watercraft trailer dealer in accordance with section 1337 (relating to use of "Miscellaneous Motor Vehicle Business" registration plates). Cross References.Section 7322 is referred to in section 5332 of Title 30 (Fish). 75 Pa.C.S. 7323 - Liens A watercraft trailer dealer shall have a lien, dependent upon possession, on a watercraft trailer for the balance due the watercraft trailer dealer for any repair, remanufacture, restoration, alteration, storage, cleaning, consignment or brokerage of a boat, any related equipment or a watercraft trailer. The watercraft trailer dealer may retain possession of a watercraft trailer until the charges are paid.