1606 Department-authorized messenger services to provide decentralized vehicle titling and registration services by means of mainframe connection
Department-Authorized Messenger Services to Provide Decentralized Vehicle Titling and Registration Services by Means of Mainframe Connection [30 Pa.B. 4861] The Department of Transportation (Department), acting through its Office of Driver and Vehicle Program Services, intends to expand its existing program of decentralized online vehicle titling and registration services to permit additional applications of interested and qualified service providers. During this open-ended period the Department will accept letters of interest to perform vehicle transactions online for wholesale (intermediate) customers at no cost to the Department.
The authority for this expanded program can be found in Act 166 of 1992 (P. L. 166, No. 1250) (found in the Appendix to 75 Pa.C.S. at pages 15 and 16). Initially, up to two letters of interest received by 4 p.m., October 6, 2000, from qualified applicants will be randomly selected October 16, 2001. Other qualified applicants will be placed on a list according to the date their letter of interest was received by the Department. The Department will select the top two every 6 months beginning April 16, 2001.
To be eligible for participation in this program, an applicant at the time of application must have continuous motor vehicle business experience for 6 months. The Department will not consider any applicant previously sanctioned by a Department of Motor Vehicles for any violation of statue or regulation within that 6-month period.
Interested service providers may obtain a copy of the letter of interest procedures and program requirements by contacting the Program Administrator for Decentralized Services at the address and phone number listed at the end of this notice. Completed letters of interest shall be mailed to the same address: Driver and Vehicle Program Services, Attn: Program Administrator-Partnering Division, 1101 South Front Street, 4th Floor, Riverfront Office Center, Harrisburg, PA 17104, (717) 787-0489.
BRADLEY L. MALLORY,
Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 00-1606. Filed for public inspection September 15, 2000, 9:00 a.m.]
