An elected constable is not a governmental or quasi-governmental official under the state’s Vehicle Code, the Commonwealth Court has ruled in an issue of first impression.
The ruling is a loss on appeal for Silver Spring Township Constable J. Michael Ward after a unanimous three-judge panel said he should not be exempt from paying a $36 registration fee for two vehicles on which his municipal license plate was correctly revoked.
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