PRINTER'S NO. 1433
No. 1158 Session of 1999
INTRODUCED BY COSTA, O'PAKE, SCHWARTZ, GERLACH, KUKOVICH, KITCHEN, SALVATORE, LAVALLE, BELL, MUSTO, KASUNIC, MELLOW, BELAN AND WOZNIAK, OCTOBER 25, 1999
REFERRED TO BANKING AND INSURANCE, OCTOBER 25, 1999
AN ACT 1 Amending the act of December 29, 1972 (P.L.1713, No.367), 2 entitled "An act concerning motor vehicle physical damage 3 appraisers; providing for the licensing of persons engaged in 4 appraising physical damages to motor vehicles; fixing fees 5 and prescribing unlawful acts and penalties," further 6 providing for compliance provisions. 7 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania 8 hereby enacts as follows: 9 Section 1. Section 11(d) of the act of December 29, 1972 10 (P.L.1713, No.367), known as the Motor Vehicle Physical Damage 11 Appraiser Act, is amended to read: 12 Section 11. Compliance with Act.--* * * 13 (d) No appraiser or his employer shall require that repairs 14 be made in any specified repair shop. No appraiser or employer 15 of the appraiser, insurer or employe of the insurer or 16 independent insurance agent or employe of the agent may refer or 17 solicit a request for a recommendation from a consumer to any 18 particular repair shop, repair person or repair facility. 19 * * *
1 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days. J8L63BIL/19990S1158B1433 - 2 -