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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) General rule.--Except as otherwise provided under subsection (c), the following fees apply to registrations, licenses, permits and certificates issued under this part and the fees collected shall be deposited in the State Treasury in the Boat Fund:
(1) Owner registration (motorboats less than 16 feet in length), $13 per year.
(2) Owner registration (motorboats 16 feet to less than 20 feet), $19.50 per year.
(2.1) Owner registration (motorboats 20 feet or longer), $26 per year.
(2.2) Owner registration (boats not equipped with motors), $9 per year or as fixed under subsection (b).
(3) Duplicate owner registration, $3 each.
(4) Dealer registration, $15 each per year.
(5) Commercial passenger boat registration, $25 each.
(6) License for operator of passenger-carrying boat, $5 each.
(7) Deleted by 2020, July 10, P.L. 604, No. 56, § 7, imd. effective.
(8) Transfer of a multi-year boat registration, $5.
(9) Permit for floating structure and private aids to navigation, $10 each.
(10) Boating safety education certificate, $10.
(11) Replacement boating safety education certificate, $5.
(b) Fee adjustment for nonpowered boats.--The fee for owner registration for boats not equipped with motors specified in subsection (a)(2.2) shall be adjusted from time to time to remain equal to the fees charged by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources for boat launch permits for State park lakes.
(c) Changes to fees.--The fees listed under this section may be changed by the commission in accordance with section 322.1 (relating to power to set fees).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 30 Pa.C.S.A. Fish § 5104. Fees - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-30-pacsa-fish/pa-csa-sect-30-5104/
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