Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 77 - Snowmobiles and All-Terrain Vehicles
Section 7723 - Special snowmobile and ATV events


(a) General rule.--Snowmobiles and ATV's may be operated on highways and streets for special snowmobile and ATV events of limited duration which are conducted according to a prearranged schedule under permit from the governmental agency having jurisdiction.
(b) Authority of local authorities.--A local authority may block off highways and streets within its jurisdiction for the purpose of allowing snowmobile and ATV races, rallies or derbies. No State trunk highway or connecting street, or part thereof, shall be blocked off by any local authority for any snowmobile or ATV race, rally or derby.
(c) Notification and duty of police.--A local authority shall notify the local police department and the county sheriff's office at least one week in advance of the time and place of any snowmobile or ATV race, rally or derby which may result in any highway or street, or part thereof, being blocked off. Upon such notice, the local police department shall take such measures as it deems appropriate to protect persons and property and to regulate traffic in the designated area and its vicinity on the day of such race, rally or derby.
(Nov. 26, 1978, P.L.1399, No.330, eff. 60 days; July 11, 1985, P.L.220, No.56, eff. 60 days)

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 75 - VEHICLES

Chapter 77 - Snowmobiles and All-Terrain Vehicles

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 7701 - Short title of chapter

Section 7702 - Definitions

Section 7703 - Applicability of chapter

Section 7704 - Rules and regulations

Section 7705 - Records and reports

Section 7706 - Restricted accounts

Section 7711 - Registration of dealers

Section 7711.1 - Registration of snowmobile or ATV

Section 7711.2 - Limited registration of snowmobile or ATV

Section 7712 - Registration of snowmobiles and registration and issuance of certificates of title for ATV's (Repealed)

Section 7712.1 - Certificate of title for snowmobile or ATV

Section 7712.2 - Transfer to or from dealer

Section 7712.3 - Transfer of snowmobile or ATV by operation of law

Section 7712.4 - Correction of certificate of title

Section 7712.5 - Issuance of new certificate following transfer

Section 7712.6 - Suspension and cancellation of certificate of title

Section 7712.7 - Application for certificate of title by agent

Section 7712.8 - Perfection of security interest in a snowmobile or ATV

Section 7712.9 - Satisfaction of security interest

Section 7712.10 - Release of security interest

Section 7712.11 - Effectiveness of security interests

Section 7712.12 - Assignment by secured party of security interest

Section 7712.13 - Exemptions

Section 7713 - Certificates of registration and decals (Repealed)

Section 7714 - Exemptions from registration (Repealed)

Section 7715 - Reciprocity (Repealed)

Section 7715.1 - Snowmobile or ATV purchased from dealer

Section 7715.2 - Fees

Section 7716 - Records

Section 7717 - Snowmobile and ATV Advisory Committee

Section 7718 - Vintage snowmobile permits

Section 7721 - Operation on streets and highways

Section 7722 - Designation of snowmobile and ATV roads

Section 7723 - Special snowmobile and ATV events

Section 7724 - Operation on private or State property

Section 7725 - Operation by persons under age sixteen

Section 7726 - Operation in safe manner

Section 7727 - Additional limitations on operation

Section 7728 - Accidents and accident reports

Section 7729 - Liability of owner for negligence

Section 7730 - Liability insurance

Section 7741 - Head lamps and tail lamps

Section 7742 - Brakes

Section 7743 - Mufflers and sound control

Section 7751 - Enforcement personnel and procedures

Section 7752 - Penalties for violation of chapter

Section 7753 - Actions for collection of penalties