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Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) Except as provided under subsection (b), each vehicle rental company shall collect, at the time the rental vehicle is rented in this Commonwealth, on each rental contract for a period of twenty-nine or fewer consecutive days, a tax equal to two per cent of the purchase price of the rental.
(b) The tax imposed under subsection (a) shall not apply to a shared vehicle that is rented through a peer-to-peer car-sharing program.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 72 P.S. Taxation and Fiscal Affairs § 8602-A. Vehicle rental tax - last updated January 01, 2026 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-72-ps-taxation-and-fiscal-affairs/pa-st-sect-72-8602-a/
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