PRINTER'S NO. 1449
No. 1212 Session of 2003
INTRODUCED BY NAILOR, LEDERER, B. SMITH, VANCE, ARMSTRONG, BUNT,
CAPPELLI, CASORIO, CREIGHTON, EGOLF, FAIRCHILD, FREEMAN,
GEIST, GILLESPIE, HARHAI, HARRIS, HERSHEY, KOTIK, LEH,
MAITLAND, MANN, MARSICO, MELIO, R. MILLER, S. MILLER,
SAINATO, SATHER, SCAVELLO, SCHRODER, R. STEVENSON, TIGUE AND
WILT, APRIL 21, 2003
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY, APRIL 21, 2003
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, providing for the enforcement of judgments obtained
3 against uninsured motorists.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
7 Statutes is amended by adding a section to read:
8 § 1776. Uninsured motorists.
9 A judgment creditor who obtains a judgment as a result of an
10 accident with a judgment debtor who is an uninsured motorist
11 may, where the judgment debtor fails to pay any installment as
12 specified by an order under section 1775 (relating to
13 installment payment of judgments) or otherwise defaults in
14 payment of that judgment, obtain a writ of execution upon the
15 salaries, wages or other income of the judgment debtor in
16 accordance with the Pennsylvania Rules of Civil Procedure.
1 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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