PRINTER'S NO. 1657
No. 1419 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY MARKOSEK, MAY 22, 1989
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, MAY 22, 1989
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, further providing for permitting violation of
3 title.
4 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5 hereby enacts as follows:
6 Section 1. Section 1575 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
7 Consolidated Statutes is amended to read:
8 § 1575. Permitting violation of title.
9 (a) General rule.--No person shall authorize or knowingly
10 permit a motor vehicle owned by him or under his control to be
11 driven in violation of any of the provisions of this title.
12 (b) Penalty.--Any person violating the provisions of
13 subsection (a) is guilty of [the same] a summary offense [as the
14 driver of such vehicle] and is subject to the same [penalties
15 including any suspension or revocation of the operating
16 privilege or the assessment of points] fine as the driver of the
17 vehicle. If the driver is convicted under section 3731 (relating
18 to driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance)
1 or 3735 (relating to homicide by vehicle while driving under
2 influence), the person violating subsection (a) shall also be
3 subject to suspension or revocation, as applicable, under
4 sections 1532 (relating to revocation or suspension of operating
5 privilege) and 1542 (relating to revocation of habitual
6 offender's license).
7 Section 2. This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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