The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
"Commission." The Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission established under the act of June 18, 1974 (P.L.359, No.120), referred to as the Municipal Police Education and Training Law.
"Commissioner." The Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police.
"Motor vehicle pursuit." An active attempt by a police officer operating a motor vehicle to apprehend one or more occupants of a motor vehicle when the driver of the vehicle is resisting the apprehension by maintaining or increasing his speed or by ignoring the police officer's audible or visual signal to stop.
References in Text. The act of June 18, 1974 (P.L.359, No.120), referred to as the Municipal Police Education and Training Law, referred to in the def. of "commission," was repealed by the act of December 19, 1996 (P.L.1158, No.177). The subject matter is now contained in Subchapter D of Chapter 21 of Title 53 (Municipalities Generally).
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Section 6301 - Prosecutions under local ordinances superseded by title
Section 6302 - Time limitations
Section 6303 - Rights and liabilities of minors
Section 6304 - Authority to arrest without warrant
Section 6305 - Arrest of nonresident
Section 6306 - Costs for summary offenses
Section 6307 - Liability for costs not paid by defendant
Section 6308 - Investigation by police officers
Section 6308.1 - Payment to police or sheriff's office of one-half of reinstatement fee
Section 6310 - Disposition of impounded vehicles, combinations and loads
Section 6311 - Enforcement authority
Section 6312 - Liquor or malt or brewed beverages
Section 6313 - Enforcement of summary offenses in State park and forest lands
Section 6321 - Records of issuing authorities
Section 6322 - Reports by issuing authorities
Section 6323 - Reports by courts
Section 6324 - Failure to comply with provisions of subchapter
Section 6325 - Department records
Section 6326 - Traffic citation forms (Repealed)
Section 6327 - Inspection of records
Section 6328 - Admissibility of department records
Section 6342 - Written policies required
Section 6343 - Pursuit records