2010 Pennsylvania Code
Title 75 - VEHICLES
Chapter 37 - Miscellaneous Provisions
3756 - Accidents involving certain vehicles.

     § 3756.  Accidents involving certain vehicles.
        (a)  Testing requirement.--A police officer investigating an
     accident involving a motor carrier vehicle, bus, school bus or a
     vehicle transporting hazardous materials required to be
     placarded by department regulations and required to be
     investigated under this subchapter shall request that the driver
     of the vehicle submit to testing for alcohol and controlled
     substances. Costs for testing under this section shall be borne
     by the driver's employer.
        (b)  Penalty.--A driver who refuses to submit to alcohol or
     controlled substances testing under this section commits a
     summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay
     a fine of up to $200.
     (Dec. 23, 2002, P.L.1982, No.229, eff. 60 days)

        2002 Amendment.  Act 229 added section 3756. See section 21
     of Act 229 in the appendix to this title for special provisions
     relating to promulgation of guidelines to implement Act 229.