PRINTER'S NO. 2533

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 2008 Session of 1979


        INTRODUCED BY RODGERS, McCALL, WACHOB AND GALLAGHER,
           NOVEMBER 27, 1979

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, NOVEMBER 27, 1979

                                     AN ACT

     1  Making it unlawful to make retail sales of gasoline for motor
     2     vehicles without conspicuously posting of the prices therefor
     3     and providing a penalty.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6  Section 1.  Posting of gasoline prices.
     7     A person who makes retail sales of gasoline to drivers of
     8  motor vehicles shall post the prices charged for each kind sold
     9  by him in a conspicuous manner on a sign in at least six inch
    10  letters on a contrasting background with a stroke width of at
    11  least 1.03 inches which can be read by a driver in either
    12  direction 300 feet prior to entering the gas station proper.
    13  Section 2.  Penalty.
    14     A person who violates the provisions of this act is guilty of
    15  a misdemeanor of the third degree.
    16  Section 3.  Effective date.
    17     This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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