PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 893 PRINTER'S NO. 1911
No. 830 Session of 1993
INTRODUCED BY DERMODY, PESCI, OLASZ, MIHALICH, KUKOVICH, KENNEY,
VAN HORNE, COY, CESSAR, PISTELLA, MELIO, DALEY, CORRIGAN,
STERN, HERMAN, BATTISTO, E. Z. TAYLOR, GEIST, KIRKLAND,
TRELLO, BELFANTI, ROONEY, DeLUCA, KASUNIC, DURHAM, GIGLIOTTI,
TOMLINSON, TRICH AND BOYES, MARCH 23, 1993
AS AMENDED ON THIRD CONSIDERATION, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
MAY 25, 1993
AN ACT
1 Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
2 Statutes, further providing FOR VEHICLES EXEMPT FROM <--
3 REGISTRATION AND for leaving an unattended child in a motor
4 vehicle.
5 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
6 hereby enacts as follows:
7 Section 1. Section 3701.1 of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania <--
8 Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a subsection to read:
9 SECTION 1. SECTION 1302(10) OF TITLE 75 OF THE PENNSYLVANIA <--
10 CONSOLIDATED STATUTES IS AMENDED TO READ:
11 § 1302. VEHICLES EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION.
12 THE FOLLOWING TYPES OF VEHICLES ARE EXEMPT FROM REGISTRATION:
13 * * *
14 (10) ANY FARM TRUCK USED EXCLUSIVELY UPON A FARM OR
15 FARMS OWNED OR OPERATED BY THE OWNER OF THE VEHICLE.
16 (I) SUCH A FARM TRUCK MAY BE DRIVEN UPON HIGHWAYS
17 ONLY FROM SUNRISE TO SUNSET AND BETWEEN:
1 (A) PARTS OF ONE SUCH FARM.
2 (B) SUCH FARMS LOCATED NOT MORE THAN TEN MILES
3 APART.
4 (C) SUCH FARM OR FARMS AND A PLACE OF BUSINESS
5 LOCATED WITHIN A RADIUS OF [TEN] 25 MILES FROM THE
6 FARM OR FARMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF BUYING OR SELLING
7 AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES OR SUPPLIES.
8 (D) SUCH FARM OR FARMS AND A PLACE OF BUSINESS
9 LOCATED WITHIN A RADIUS OF 25 MILES FROM SUCH FARM OR
10 FARMS FOR THE PURPOSE OF REPAIR OR SERVICING OF THE
11 FARM TRUCK.
12 (II) A BIENNIAL CERTIFICATE OF EXEMPTION SHALL BE
13 REQUIRED FOR SUCH A FARM TRUCK.
14 * * *
15 SECTION 2. SECTION 3701.1 OF TITLE 75 IS AMENDED BY ADDING A
16 SUBSECTION TO READ:
17 § 3701.1. Leaving an unattended child in a motor vehicle.
18 * * *
19 (a.1) Applicability.--This section shall apply to the
20 highways and trafficways of this Commonwealth, and BUT SHALL NOT <--
21 APPLY TO PRIVATE DRIVEWAYS. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION ONLY,
22 the term "trafficways" shall include, but not be limited to,
23 parking lots.
24 * * *
25 Section 2 3. This act shall take effect in 60 days. <--
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