18 Pa.C.S. § 3928: Unauthorized use of automobiles and other vehicles.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 18 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
- PART II DEFINITION OF SPECIFIC OFFENSES
- ARTICLE C OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
- CHAPTER 39 THEFT AND RELATED OFFENSES
- SUBCHAPTER B DEFINITION OF OFFENSES
(a) Offense defined.--A person is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree if he operates the automobile, airplane, motorcycle, motorboat, or other motor-propelled vehicle of another without consent of the owner.
(b) Defense.--It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the actor reasonably believed that the owner would have consented to the operation had he known of it.
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