2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 63 - Enforcement
6311 - Enforcement authority.

     § 6311.  Enforcement authority.
        If a driver fails or refuses to comply with the requirements
     of a police officer or qualified Commonwealth employee given
     pursuant to this title, the police officer or Commonwealth
     employee shall have authority to take the vehicle into temporary
     custody for the purpose of inspecting, testing or weighing the
     vehicle, its equipment, documents or load. In addition to any
     fine or penalty attributable to the weight, inspection, test or
     other offense, any driver who fails or refuses to comply commits
     a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to
     pay a fine of $500. Any costs incurred in weighing, testing or
     inspecting shall be paid by the driver to the person or agency
     incurring the costs or to the issuing authority for payment to
     the person or agency incurring the costs.
     (June 19, 1985, P.L.49, No.20, eff. 60 days; Dec. 16, 1992,
     P.L.1250, No.166)

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