§ 43b.9. Schedule of civil penalties—vehicle manufacturers, dealers and
salespersons.
STATE BOARD OF VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS, DEALERS
AND SALESPERSONS
AND SALESPERSONS
| Violation under 63 P. S. | Title/Description | Civil Penalty |
| Section 818.5(a) | Person or entity engaging in business of vehicle dealer, auction, manufacturer or distributor without license or acting as broker | Each offense—$1,000 |
| Section 818.5(a) | Person engaging in business as a factory representative or distributor representative without a license | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 3rd offense—$1,000 |
| Section 818.5(a) | Individual working as unlicensed salesperson for dealership | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Section 818.5(c) | Licensed salesperson working as salesperson for dealership other than for whom salesperson is licensed | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Section 818.5(d) | Failure to display license in principal office | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Section 818.5(h) | Vehicle auction not posting list of revoked/suspended licensees | 1st offense—$250 2nd offense—$500 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Section 818.19(15) | Licensed dealer employing unlicensed salesperson | 1st offense—$500 2nd offense—$1,000 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Section 818.19(29) | Wholesale auction permitting unlicensed or revoked or currently suspended dealer or vehicle business to buy, sell or represent vehicle at auction | 1st offense—$250 2nd offense—$500 3rd offense—$1,000 Subsequent offense—Formal action |
| Section 818.19(30) | Dealer permitting revoked or currently suspended salesperson to sell, represent or purchase vehicle at auction | 1st offense—$500 2nd offense—$1000 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Sections 818.5(a) and 818.19(27) | Licensed dealer operating an unlicensed branch lot | 1st offense—$1,000 2nd offense—Formal action |
| Sections 818.5(f)(5), (g)(1) and 818.19(38) | Person with revoked or currently suspended dealer or salesperson license physically present during auctioning of vehicles | Each offense $1,000 |
| Section 818.19(34) | Licensed dealer conducting its business under any name other than its licensed name | 1st offense—$250 2nd offense—$500 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Section 818.19(37) | Licensed dealer failing to produce records to an authorized agent of the Board | 1st offense—$500 2nd offense—$1,000 3rd offense—Formal action |
| Violations under 40 Pa. Code Chapter 19 | Title/Description | Civil Penalty |
| Section 19.17 | Broker or dealer business identity combined with other businesses | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(1) | Dealer does not have permanent enclosed building | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(2) | Dealership does not have private office | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(3)(i) | Dealer display area for five vehicles or 5,000 square feet | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(3)(ii) | Display lot not graded and surfaced with required material | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(3)(iii) | Display area separated from adjacent parking area | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(3)(iv) | Display area lighted if open evenings | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(5) | Dealer fails to maintain separate telephone line | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(6) | Business sign not permanent or visible to the public | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(7) | Dealership in violation of land use ordinances | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
| Section 19.18(a)(9) | Failure to post business hours | 1st offense—$100 2nd offense—$500 |
The provisions of this § 43b.9 amended December 22, 2006, effective December 23, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 7833. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (274987) to (274988).
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