{"data":{"id":"us-pa/12-pa.c.s.-6211","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"12 Pa.C.S. § 6211","heading":"General license rules.","body":"(a) License required.--The following persons may engage or continue to engage in this Commonwealth as a principal, employee, agent or broker only as authorized in this chapter and under a license issued by the department:\n(1) An installment seller.\n(2) A sales finance company.\n(3) A collector-repossessor.\n(b) Term.--\n(1) Subject to paragraph (2), unless revoked or suspended under section 6218 (relating to revocation or suspension of license) or otherwise surrendered, a license shall be valid for one year.\n(2) A license shall expire on October 1 annually, after the license is initially approved or renewed.\n(c) Transfer or assignment.--A license may not be transferred or assigned.","path":["Title 12 - COMMERCE AND TRADE","PART V CONSUMER CREDIT","CHAPTER 62 MOTOR VEHICLE SALES FINANCE","SUBCHAPTER B LICENSES"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=12\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=62\u0026sctn=11\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 12 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:30:58Z","sha256":"d42c97e7a0d7851f280d06fafcc8b3007b070998139ff565d8a46687a78129a5","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/12-pa.c.s.-6210","next":"us-pa/12-pa.c.s.-6212"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}