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                                                      PRINTER'S NO. 1466

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA


HOUSE BILL

No. 1297 Session of 1997


        INTRODUCED BY WAUGH, BELARDI, GORDNER, ROSS, ITKIN, WALKO,
           BATTISTO, PLATTS, JOSEPHS, DALEY, DENT, SHANER, MELIO,
           CIVERA, LYNCH, E. Z. TAYLOR, YOUNGBLOOD AND TIGUE,
           APRIL 10, 1997

        REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 10, 1997

                                     AN ACT

     1  Amending Title 75 (Vehicles) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated
     2     Statutes, further providing for depositing material on
     3     property.

     4     The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
     5  hereby enacts as follows:
     6     Section 1.  Section 3709(b) of Title 75 of the Pennsylvania
     7  Consolidated Statutes is amended by adding a paragraph to read:
     8  § 3709.  Depositing waste and other material on highway,
     9             property or waters.
    10     * * *
    11     (b)  Removal of deposited material.--
    12         * * *
    13         (3)  A driver of a commercial vehicle who drops a tire or
    14     tire part on a highway shall immediately remove it or cause
    15     it to be removed.
    16     * * *
    17     Section 2.  This act shall take effect in 60 days.

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