Pennsylvania Code
Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part I - Public Utility Commission
Subpart B - Carriers of Passengers or Property
Chapter 37 - SAFETY CODE FOR TRANSPORTATION OF PROPERTY AND PASSENGERS
Subchapter A - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 37.201 - General
Universal Citation: 52 PA Code ยง 37.201
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024
(a) Purpose. This chapter prescribes the minimum requirements for drivers and vehicles involved in the transportation of property and passengers by motor carrier, as regulated by the Commission. Much of this chapter incorporates by reference 49 CFR Parts 382 and 390-396.
(b) Application.
(1) Except as provided for in Subchapter D
(relating to requirements for lightweight vehicles), this chapter is applicable
to drivers, employes, officers, agents, representatives and motor carriers,
involved in the transportation of property, including household goods, and
passengers as regulated by the Commission.
(2) A motor carrier shall be knowledgeable of
and comply with the applicable requirements of this chapter, and shall instruct
its drivers, employes, officers, agents and representatives of them.
(3) Motor vehicles, operated by motor
carriers regulated by the Commission, shall be maintained in compliance with
this chapter, and other applicable laws and regulations of the
Commonwealth.
(4) Driver and
vehicle inspections of a motor carrier regulated by the Commission, conducted
by qualified personnel employed by a Federal, State or local government agency,
may be used in an investigation or administrative proceeding before the
Commission.
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