Pennsylvania
For Pennsylvania, time to count as abandoned on private property is more than 24 hours; owner notice process is Prior to removal or processing of the vehicle, that person shall file a report, on a multipart form prescribed by the department, with the local police department declaring that an unauthorized vehicle has been left unattended and on private property for at least 24 hours; statutory citation is 75 Pa.C.S. § 7311.1, verified against its source on 2026-08-18.
- State
- Pennsylvania our reading
- Time to count as abandoned on private property
- more than 24 hours verified
- Owner notice process
- Prior to removal or processing of the vehicle, that person shall file a report, on a multipart form prescribed by the department, with the local police department declaring that an unauthorized vehicle has been left unattended and on private property for at least 24 hours. verified
- Statutory citation
- 75 Pa.C.S. § 7311.1 verified
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What the source says
A person on whose private property is located a vehicle which has remained on the property without the consent of the property owner or his agent for more than 24 hours may authorize the removal or processing of the vehicle. (2) Prior to removal or processing of the vehicle, that person shall file a report, on a multipart form prescribed by the department, with the local police department declaring that an unauthorized vehicle has been left unattended and on private property for at least 24 hours. One part
— palegis.us, retrieved 2026-08-18
Source
- palegis.ushttps://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute&txtType=PDF&ttl=75&div=00.&chpt=73&sctn=11&subsctn=1