PRINTER'S NO. 2958

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2325 Session of 1992


        INTRODUCED BY SERAFINI AND PESCI, JANUARY 27, 1992

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JANUARY 27, 1992

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, providing for requirements for certificate of junk;
     3     and providing for securing load of junked vehicles.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Sections 1117 and 4903 of Title 75 of the
     7  Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes are amended by adding
     8  subsections to read:
     9  § 1117.  Vehicle destroyed or junked.
    10     * * *
    11     (a.1)  Requirements for certificate of junk.--The department
    12  shall not issue a certificate of junk to a person until all
    13  fluids have been drained from the vehicle and any interiors
    14  containing polychlorinated biphenyls have been removed and
    15  disposed of in a safe manner.
    16     * * *
    17  § 4903.  Securing loads in vehicles.
    18     * * *

     1     (d.1)  Load of junked vehicles.--Every vehicle transporting a
     2  load of junked vehicles shall be enclosed on each side of the
     3  vehicle, trailer or semitrailer at least as high as the top of
     4  the load.
     5     * * *
     6     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.
















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