§ 101.4. Emergencies.

 (a)  A person at the scene of an emergency may temporarily direct traffic, with or without being properly attired, until an authorized person as identified in §  101.2 (relating to persons authorized to direct traffic) or 75 Pa.C.S. §  3102 (relating to obedience to authorized persons directing traffic) arrives.

 (b)  An emergency as used in subsection (a) means an unplanned or unforeseen incident that warrants an immediate action to direct, control or regulate traffic to minimize threats to public health or public safety.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  101.4 amended under the Vehicle Code, 75 Pa.C.S. § §  3102 and 6103.

Source

   The provisions of this §  101.4 amended December 30, 2016, effective December 31, 2016, 46 Pa.B. 8185. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (296579).

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