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§ 7911. Motorcycle safety education program

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 75 Pa.C.S.A. VehiclesEffective: January 23, 2012

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 75 Pa.C.S.A. Vehicles (Refs & Annos)
Part VI. Miscellaneous Provisions
Chapter 79. Motorcycles
Subchapter B. Motorcycle Safety Education
Effective: January 23, 2012
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7911
§ 7911. Motorcycle safety education program
(a) General rule.--The department shall establish a motorcycle safety education program throughout this Commonwealth. It shall approve and conduct an annual review of course material for authorized schools. It shall certify all instructors and shall include a uniform curriculum for the course of instruction and training requirements for instructors. The department shall be responsible for certifying schools to conduct approved motorcycle safety courses and shall adopt such necessary rules and regulations to govern the administration of motorcycle education within this Commonwealth.
(b) Exemption from liability.--The owner of land who authorizes his property to be used for the purposes of an approved motorcycle safety education program as provided in subsection (a) shall not be held civilly liable for any injury or death to persons or damage to property that may occur during the course of instruction or training, except for willful or malicious failure to warn against a dangerous condition, use, structure or activity.

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1984, March 29, P.L. 159, No. 31, § 2, effective in 90 days. Amended 2011, Nov. 22, P.L. 416, No. 103, § 1, effective in 60 days [Jan. 23, 2012].
75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7911, PA ST 75 Pa.C.S.A. § 7911
Current through Act 11 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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