§ 5311 — Tampering with identification numbers or capacity plates

Pennsylvania § 5311

• Jurisdiction: Pennsylvania
• Title 30: FISH
• Part: PART III
• Ch. 53: REGISTRATION AND TITLING OF BOATS
• Subch.: REGISTRATION

Text

(a) General rule.--No unauthorized person shall erase, deface, change, paint on, alter, remove, destroy or in any way tamper with any registration number or card, capacity plate, hull identification number or any other identification number on a boat or motor.

(b) Penalty.--Any person who violates this section commits a summary offense of the first degree.

Legislative History

(Dec. 22, 1989, P.L.735, No.102, eff. Jan. 1, 1990; Nov. 3, 1999, P.L.447, No.41, eff. Jan. 1, 2000)