Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 45, November 9, 2024
Section 93.102 - Application procedure and contents of applications for certificates of title(a) Boat owners shall apply for a certificate of title on Form REV-336, provided by the Commission. The completed form shall be forwarded to the Commission at the address listed on the application.(b) The applicant shall provide the following information on the application (REV-336) for a title: (1) The name, mailing address, residence address, phone number and zip code of the owner. If there are co-owners, the applicants shall provide information relating to both owners and indicate whether the boat is owned as joint tenants with right of survivorship or as tenants in common.(2) The date of birth of the primary purchaser and the co-owner.(3) The name of the person from whom the boat was purchased.(4) The State registration number, if any, currently assigned to the boat.(5) The hull material, such as wood, steel, aluminum, plastic, fiberglass, rubber/vinyl/canvas or other.(6) The full Hull Identification Number (HIN).(7) The make, model and year built, if known.(8) The length of the boat in feet and inches.(9) The type of boat, such as air boat, auxiliary sail, cabin motorboat, houseboat, inflatable boat, open motorboat, paddlecraft, personal watercraft, pontoon boat, rowboat, sail only or other.(10) The type of engine drive, such as outboard, inboard, sterndrive, pod drive or other.(11) The type of fuel, such as gas, diesel, electric or other.(12) The type of propulsion, such as propeller, waterjet, air thrust, manual, sail or other.(13) The primary operation such as pleasure, rental/livery, manufacturer/dealer/jobber, commercial passenger, charter fishing, commercial fishing, other commercial operation, and the like.(14) For boats with outboard internal combustion motors, the serial number, the manufacturer's name and the horsepower rating. If there are two motors, the applicant shall provide information for both motors.(15) The names and addresses of each lienholder (in the order of priority).(16) The date of lien encumbrance.(17) The date the applicant completed the form.(18) The signature of the owner.(19) Complete Sales and Use Tax information.(c) An outboard motor is an integral part of a boat and is subject to title and lien requirements. If any information pertaining to the outboard motor changes from that which the applicant provided in the original application, the applicant shall apply for a new title.(d) The Commission will not process incomplete applications.(e) The Commission will not issue a certificate of title for a boat that is registered or titled, or both, in another state or that is documented by the United States Coast Guard unless the application for title is accompanied by the current certificates of registration or title, or both, for the boat or evidence that the marine document for the boat is no longer in effect.The provisions of this §93.102 amended February 27, 2004, effective 2/28/2004, 34 Pa.B. 1232; amended December 21, 2012, effective 1/1/2013, 42 Pa.B. 7688; amended December 2, 2016, effective 1/1/2017, 46 Pa.B. 7536.The provisions of this §93.102 amended under the Fish and Boat Code, 30 Pa.C.S. § 5325.