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7308 – Public Sale Of Unclaimed Vehicles With Value | Pennsylvania Law

Learn about Pennsylvania's rules for selling unclaimed, valuable vehicles at public auction, including title transfer and proceeds distribution.

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7308 – Public Sale Of Unclaimed Vehicles With Value

Pennsylvania Title 75 - Vehicles § 7308

Summary

Pennsylvania law mandates that unclaimed, valuable abandoned vehicles must be sold at public auction. The salvor is responsible for issuing a sales receipt and applying for a clear title. Proceeds from the sale are used to cover costs, with remaining funds directed to the state’s Motor License Fund.

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In simple terms: Learn about Pennsylvania's rules for selling unclaimed, valuable vehicles at public auction, including title transfer and proceeds distribution.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.