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PennDOT release (Mar. 16, 2020)

PennDOT Closes All Driver, Photo License Centers, Extends Expiration Dates and Suspends Construction in Response to COVID-19

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) · Pennsylvania (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Pennsylvania
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S.; implementing the Governor's mitigation guidance of Mar. 16, 2020
Issued
2020-03-16 Mar. 16, 2020
Effective
2020-03-16 close of business (read as 2020-03-16)
End
Centers reopened with limited services in yellow-phase counties from May 15, 2020 (PA-103); expiration-date extensions ran through 2020 (May 12 and later releases) (read as 2020-05-15)
In force
Mar. 16, 2020 to May 15, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCourts and public offices
Addressees
  • all Driver License Centers and Photo License Centers
  • holders of expiring licenses, registrations and inspections
  • PennDOT construction contractors
Functions reached
  • DM motor-vehicle offices closed (titles, registrations, licenses)
  • HR CDL testing suspended
  • JS PennDOT construction suspended
  • FI dealer titling
Collection
Pennsylvania PA

Operative words

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is implementing the following operational changes in response to Governor Tom Wolf's mitigation guidance regarding COVID-19. All Driver License Centers and Photo License Centers in Pennsylvania will be closed for two weeks effective close of business on Monday, March 16.... [expiration dates for driver licenses, identification cards, learner's permits, vehicle registrations, safety and emissions inspections extended; PennDOT construction projects suspended]

Enforcement

PennDOT administrative action under the Vehicle Code; extensions of statutory expiration dates

Notes

For the dealer, trucking and construction memoranda: every PennDOT customer-facing office closed Mar. 16, 2020; construction on PennDOT projects suspended.

Retrieval note

Rendered archived page; text read; bracketed summary of the listed extensions.