Section 175.5. Semiannual inspection

School buses, vehicles which are under contract with or owned by a school district or a private or parochial school, including vehicles having chartered group and party rights under the Public Utility Commission and used to transport school students; passenger vans used to transport persons for hire or owned by a commercial enterprise and used for the transportation of employees to or from their place of employment; mass transit vehicles and motor carrier vehicles with a registered gross weight in excess of 17,000 pounds, other than farm vehicles for which a biennial certificate of exemption has been issued shall be subject to semiannual inspection.

The provisions of this § 175.5 adopted December 2, 1977, effective February 1, 1978, 7 Pa.B. 3499; amended April 2, 1982, effective April 3, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 1098; amended July 9, 1982, effective July 10, 1982, 12 Pa.B. 2181; readopted December 2, 1988, effective December 3, 1988, 18 Pa.B. 5362; amended October 25, 2013, effective October 26, 2013, 43 Pa.B. 6349. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (301855).

Notation

Authority

The provisions of this § 175.5 amended under the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § § 4103, 4301, 4501, 4521 and 6103.

Cross References

This section cited in 67 Pa. Code § 257.3 (relating to certificate of inspection).