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Old 07-21-2014, 03:13 PM   #33
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Re: Should I fight this ticket?

These laws will vary state to state. In PA, its black and white.


(f) Illumination, Except headlamps, Fog Lamps,
and Auxiliary driving Lamps - A vehicle
speci fied under this subchapter shall be
equipped with parking lamps, stop lamps, tail
lamps, turn signal lamps and hazard warning
lamps designed for that specific function, which
under normal atmospheric con ditions shall be
capable of being seen and distinguished during
nighttime operation at a distance of 500 feet.
See 75 Pa.C.S. §4303(b)—(d).
(1) Stop lamps, turn signals and hazard warning
lamps shall be visible at dis tance of 100 feet
during normal sunlight.
(2) Rear lamps shall be lighted whenever head
lamps, fog lamps or auxiliary driving lamps
are in operation.
(3) A vehicle specified under this subchapter
shall be equipped with hazard warning
lamps unless the lamps were not in cluded
as original equipment.
(4) The turn signals shall have a frequency of
flash between 60-120 flashes per minute.
(g) Condition and Position of Lamps - Lamps
shall be properly fastened; direct light properly;
be of a color not contrary to Tables II-IV and not
be so obstructed by a screen, bar, auxiliary
equipment or a device as to obscure, change
the color of or obstruct beam.




The seatbelt law is a very controversial topic here in PA too. Here is my stance on it. If you are careless about your life, Will you be careless about someone else's?


And I believe all Motorcyclists should wear helmets too.
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