On every application for a learner's permit or driver's
license, the following statement shall be printed immediately
above or below the signature of the applicant:
I hereby acknowledge this day that I have received notice
of the provisions of section 3709 of the Vehicle Code.
Also printed on the card shall be the following:
Section 3709 provides for a fine of up to [$300] $2,000
for dropping, throwing or depositing, upon any highway,
or upon any other public or private property without the
consent of the owner thereof or into or on the waters of
this Commonwealth from a vehicle, any waste paper,
sweepings, ashes, household waste, glass, metal, refuse
or rubbish or any dangerous or detrimental substance, or
permitting any of the preceding without immediately
removing such items or causing their removal.
For any violation of section 3709, I may be subject to a
fine of up to [$300] $2,000 upon conviction, including
any violation resulting from the conduct of any other
persons present within any vehicle of which I am the
driver.
§ 3709. Depositing waste and other material on highway,
property or waters.
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(d) Penalty.--Any person violating any of the provisions of
subsection (a) or (b) commits a summary offense and shall, upon
conviction, be sentenced to either or both of the following:
(1) To pay a fine of not more than:
(i) [$900] $5,000 for a violation which occurs in an
easement purchased under the program established by
section 14.1 of the act of June 30, 1981 (P.L.128,
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