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§ 3015. Protective fencing related to suicide and attempted suicide

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 36 P.S. Highways and BridgesEffective: June 28, 2018

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 36 P.S. Highways and Bridges
Chapter 8. Bridges (Refs & Annos)
Bridge Fencing Safety Act
Effective: June 28, 2018
36 P.S. § 3015
§ 3015. Protective fencing related to suicide and attempted suicide
Currentness
The department shall, as part of the department's preliminary design process for the building of a bridge or the installation, modification or rehabilitation of a concrete barrier on a bridge, consider installation of protective fencing if:
(1) the department has direct notice of an instance of suicide or attempted suicide; or
(2) increased surveillance or intervention or installation of warning signs or other deterrence measures has not previously resulted in a decrease in the instance of suicide or attempted suicide.

Credits

2018, June 28, P.L. 435, No. 65, § 5, imd. effective.
36 P.S. § 3015, PA ST 36 P.S. § 3015
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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