{"data":{"id":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-7301","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"75 Pa.C.S. § 7301","heading":"Authorization of salvors.","body":"(a) General rule.--The department shall authorize and shall issue a certificate of authorization to every salvor that complies with the requirements of this chapter and regulations adopted by the department and is a currently registered vehicle salvage dealer as defined in section 1337(c)(2) (relating to use of \"Miscellaneous Motor Vehicle Business\" registration plates).\n(a.1) Repair or towing business.--The department may authorize and issue a certificate of authorization to a currently registered repair or towing business under section 1337(c)(1) if there is no qualified vehicle salvage dealer in a county.\n(b) Unauthorized operation prohibited.--No person shall operate as a salvor unless authorized.\n(c) Duty of salvor.--(Deleted by amendment).\n(d) Storage facility.--(Deleted by amendment).","path":["Title 75 - VEHICLES","PART VI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 73 ABANDONED VEHICLES AND CARGOS","SUBCHAPTER A ABANDONED VEHICLES AND SALVORS"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=75\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=73\u0026sctn=1\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 75 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:35:49Z","sha256":"ef321f53ce73872f54c52daf15263f90c09c86bd4064fbba5551d116ee2b011e","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-7139","next":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-7302"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}