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Extra - Chapter Notes - Enactment. Chapter 37 was added June 17, 1976, P.L.162, No.81,...
Section 3701 - Unattended motor vehicle - (a) General rule.--No person driving or in charge of a...
Section 3701.1 - Leaving an unattended child in a motor vehicle - (a) General rule.--A person driving or in charge of a...
Section 3702 - Limitations on backing - (a) General rule.--No driver shall back a vehicle unless the...
Section 3703 - Driving upon sidewalk - (a) General rule.--Except as provided in subsection (b) or (c),...
Section 3704 - Obstruction to driving view or mechanism - No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so...
Section 3705 - Opening and closing vehicle doors - No person shall open any door on a motor vehicle...
Section 3706 - Riding in house trailers, mobile homes or boats on trailers - (a) General rule.--No person or persons shall occupy a house...
Section 3707 - Driving or stopping close to fire apparatus - The driver of any vehicle other than one on official...
Section 3708 - Unauthorized driving over fire hose - No vehicle shall be driven over any unprotected hose of...
Section 3709 - Depositing waste and other material on highway, property or waters - (a) General rule.--No person shall throw or deposit, upon any...
Section 3710 - Stopping at intersection or crossing to prevent obstruction - No driver shall enter an intersection or a crosswalk or...
Section 3711 - Unauthorized persons and devices hanging on vehicles - (a) General rule.--No person shall hang onto or ride on...
Section 3712 - Abandonment of vehicles - (a) Abandonment on highway.--No person shall abandon a vehicle upon...
Section 3712.1 - Restitution of property owners - Any person who abandons a vehicle on private property may...
Section 3712.2 - Stripping abandoned vehicles - (a) Offense defined.-- (1) Except as provided in paragraph (2),...
Section 3713 - Railroad trains not to block crossings - No person or government agency shall operate any train in...
Section 3714 - Careless driving - (a) General rule.--Any person who drives a vehicle in careless...
Section 3715 - Restriction on alcoholic beverages (Repealed) - 2000 Repeal. Section 3715 was repealed June 22, 2000, P.L.469,...
Section 3716 - Accidents involving overturned vehicles - (a) Speeding, careless driving, etc.--If a commercial motor vehicle overturns...
Section 3717 - Trespass by motor vehicle - (a) General rule.--It is unlawful for a person to knowingly...
Section 3718 - Minor prohibited from operating with any alcohol in system - (a) Offense defined.--Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, a...
Section 3719 - Passengers in open trucks - (a) General rule.--An open-bed pickup truck or open flatbed truck...
Section 3720 - Snow and ice dislodged or falling from moving vehicle (Repealed) - 2022 Repeal. Section 3720 was repealed July 11, 2022, P.L.1585,...
Section 3721 - Snow and ice - (a) Removal of snow and ice from a motor vehicle...
Section 3722 - Off-road vehicles in urban municipalities - (a) Prohibition.--Except as provided in Subchapter C of Chapter 77...
Section 3723 - Theft of catalytic converter - (a) Offense defined.--A person commits the offense of theft of...
Section 3731 - Driving under influence of alcohol or controlled substance (Repealed) - 2003 Repeal. Section 3731 was repealed September 30, 2003, P.L.120,...
Section 3731.1 - Operators of commercial vehicles (Repealed) - 1990 Repeal. Section 3731.1 was repealed May 30, 1990, P.L.173,...
Section 3732 - Homicide by vehicle - (a) Offense.--Any person who recklessly or with gross negligence causes...
Section 3732.1 - Aggravated assault by vehicle - (a) Offense.--Any person who recklessly or with gross negligence causes...
Section 3733 - Fleeing or attempting to elude police officer - (a) Offense defined.--Any driver of a motor vehicle who willfully...
Section 3734 - Driving without lights to avoid identification or arrest - Any person who drives without lights or turns off any...
Section 3735 - Homicide by vehicle while driving under influence - (a) Offense defined.-- (1) A person who unintentionally causes the...
Section 3735.1 - Aggravated assault by vehicle while driving under the influence - (a) Offense defined.--Any person who negligently causes serious bodily injury...
Section 3736 - Reckless driving - (a) General rule.--Any person who drives any vehicle in willful...
Section 3741 - Application of subchapter - The provisions of this subchapter shall apply upon highways and...
Section 3742 - Accidents involving death or personal injury - (a) General rule.--The driver of any vehicle involved in an...
Section 3742.1 - Accidents involving death or personal injury while not properly licensed - (a) Offense defined.--A person whose operating privilege was disqualified, canceled,...
Section 3743 - Accidents involving damage to attended vehicle or property - (a) General rule.--The driver of any vehicle involved in an...
Section 3743.1 - Spilled cargo - (a) General rule.--Immediately following an accident, a police officer may...
Section 3744 - Duty to give information and render aid - (a) General rule.--The driver of any vehicle involved in an...
Section 3745 - Accidents involving damage to unattended vehicle or property - (a) General rule.--The driver of any vehicle which collides with...
Section 3745.1 - Accident scene clearance - (a) General rule.--Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the...
Section 3746 - Immediate notice of accident to police department - (a) General rule.--The driver of a vehicle involved in an...
Section 3747 - Written report of accident by driver or owner - (a) General rule.--If a police officer does not investigate an...
Section 3748 - False reports - Any person who gives information in oral or written reports...
Section 3749 - Reports by coroners and medical examiners - (a) General rule.--Every coroner or medical examiner in this Commonwealth...
Section 3750 - Reports by garages - The person in charge of any garage or repair shop...
Section 3751 - Reports by police - (a) General rule.--Every police department that investigates a vehicle accident...
Section 3752 - Accident report forms - (a) Form and content.--The department shall prepare and upon request...
Section 3753 - Department to compile, tabulate and analyze accident reports - (a) Central accident records agency.--The department shall establish a central...
Section 3754 - Accident prevention investigations - (a) General rule.--The department, in association with the Pennsylvania State...
Section 3755 - Reports by emergency room personnel - (a) General rule.--If, as a result of a motor vehicle...
Section 3756 - Post-accident testing - The department shall promulgate regulations consistent with 49 CFR 382.303...
Section 3757 - Compensation for incident removal costs - (a) General rule.--Notwithstanding any other law or regulation, any entity...