PRINTER'S NO. 394
No. 361 Session of 1987
INTRODUCED BY REBER, SAURMAN, BUNT, JOHNSON, PERZEL AND SEMMEL,
FEBRUARY 23, 1987
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 23, 1987
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, prohibiting fire police vehicles from being
3 equipped with a combination of red and blue lights.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 4571(b) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 4571. Visual and audible signals on emergency vehicles.
9 * * *
10 (b) Police, fire and coroner or medical examiner vehicles.--
11 (1) Police, coroner[,] or medical examiner [or fire
12 police] vehicles may in addition to the requirements of
13 subsection (a) be equipped with revolving or flashing blue
14 lights. The combination of red and blue lights may be used
15 only on police, coroner[,] or medical examiner [or fire
16 police] vehicles.
17 (2) Unmarked police vehicles, used as emergency vehicles
18 and equipped with audible warning systems, may be equipped
1 with the lights described in this section.
2 (3) Police and fire vehicles may be equipped with a
3 mounted rack containing one or more emergency warning lights
4 or side mounted floodlights or alley lights or all such
5 lights.
6 * * *
7 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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