§ 6341. Definitions
Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 75 Pa.C.S.A. Vehicles
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 6341
§ 6341. Definitions
The following words and phrases when used in this subchapter shall have the meanings given to them in this section unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
“Commission.” The Municipal Police Officers' Education and Training Commission established under the act of June 18, 1974 (P.L. 359, No. 120), referred to as the Municipal Police Education and Training Law.1
“Commissioner.” The Commissioner of the Pennsylvania State Police.
“Motor vehicle pursuit.” An active attempt by a police officer operating a motor vehicle to apprehend one or more occupants of a motor vehicle when the driver of the vehicle is resisting the apprehension by maintaining or increasing his speed or by ignoring the police officer's audible or visual signal to stop.
Credits
1994, Dec. 27, P.L. 1337, No. 154, § 4, effective in 180 days.
Footnotes
53 P.S. § 740 et seq. (repealed); see now, 53 Pa.C.S.A. § 2161 et seq.
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 6341, PA ST 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 6341
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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