PRINTER'S NO. 1747

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1492 Session of 1979


        INTRODUCED BY RYAN, JUNE 14, 1979

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JUNE 15, 1979

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for additional parking
     3     regulations.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Subsections (a) and (b) of section 3354 of Title
     7  75, act of November 25, 1970 (P.L.707, No.230), known as the
     8  Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, are amended to read:
     9  § 3354.  Additional parking regulations.
    10     (a)  Two-way highways.--Except as otherwise provided in this
    11  section, every vehicle standing or parked upon a two-way highway
    12  shall be positioned parallel to and with the right-hand wheels
    13  within [12] six inches of the right-hand curb in cities of the
    14  first class and within 12 inches of the right-hand curb
    15  elsewhere, or, in the absence of a curb, as close as practicable
    16  to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder.
    17     (b)  One-way highways.--Except as otherwise provided in this
    18  section, every vehicle standing or parked upon a one-way highway
    19  shall be positioned parallel to the curb or edge of the highway

     1  in the direction of authorized traffic movement with its right-
     2  hand wheels within [12] six inches of the right-hand curb in
     3  cities of the first class and within 12 inches of the right-hand
     4  curb elsewhere, or, in the absence of a curb, as close as
     5  practicable to the right edge of the right-hand shoulder, or
     6  with its left-hand wheels within [12] six inches of the left-
     7  hand curb in cities of the first class and within 12 inches of
     8  the left-hand curb elsewhere, or, in the absence of a curb, as
     9  close as practicable to the left edge of the left-hand shoulder.
    10     * * *
    11     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.













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