PRINTER'S NO. 2465
No. 1886 Session of 1984
INTRODUCED BY AFFLERBACH, ZWIKL, ARTY, E. Z. TAYLOR, ALDERETTE,
KOSINSKI, DORR, COSLETT, BELFANTI, RYBAK, ANGSTADT, WOGAN,
CAWLEY, HALUSKA, MACKOWSKI, KUKOVICH, RAPPAPORT, CIMINI,
BLAUM, PETRONE, PERZEL, TRELLO AND STEVENS, FEBRUARY 1, 1984
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 1, 1984
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, authorizing local authorities to erect stop signs
3 in cities.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 6124 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 6124. Erection of traffic-control devices at intersections.
9 (a) General rule.--The department on State-designated
10 highways, including intersections with local highways, and local
11 authorities on intersections of highways under their
12 jurisdiction may erect and maintain stop signs, yield signs or
13 other official traffic-control devices to designate through
14 highways or to designate intersections at which vehicular
15 traffic on one or more of the roadways should yield or stop and
16 yield before entering the intersection.
17 (b) Stop signs in cities.--Notwithstanding subsection (a),
1 local authorities in cities of the first class, second class,
2 second class A and third class may erect and maintain stop signs
3 on any highway within their boundaries without the approval of
4 the department or complying with regulations of the department.
5 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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