§ 105.34. Manner of testing speedometers.
(a) Accuracy. A speedometer shall be tested for accuracy and, if necessary, repaired and adjusted to obtain the greatest possible degree of accuracy. Testing shall be conducted in accordance with the following:
(1) Testing equipment and alternative techniques set forth in or approved in accordance with § 105.33 (relating to required equipment) shall be used.
(2) Testing shall occur using manufacturers specifications and procedures.
(3) It is necessary to have a measured or surveyed calibration course laid out and properly marked when using a technique that requires a calibration course for testing.
(b) Forms. A Certificate of Accuracy, on a form provided by the Department, shall be completed after a speedometer test or repair and signed by the certified technician that performed the speedometer test. The Certificate of Accuracy may be completed on an electronic fillable form provided by the Department and signed electronically by the certified technician. A copy of the certificate shall be kept on file at the speedometer testing station for at least 3 years, and be made available to the State Police or Department representatives, as necessary. Additional Certificates of Accuracy completed, executed and signed in the same manner as the original, have the same force and effect as the original.
Source The provisions of this § 105.34 adopted August 26, 1977, effective August 27, 1977, 7 Pa.B. 2422; amended June 23, 1978, effective June 24, 1978, 8 Pa.B. 1692; republished and compiled August 1, 1980, effective August 2, 1980, 10 Pa.B. 3199; readopted December 4, 1987, effective December 5, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 5051; amended February 17, 1989, effective February 18, 1989, 19 Pa.B. 640; amended September 30, 2016, effective October 1, 2016, 46 Pa.B. 6126. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (218216) to (218218).
Cross References This section cited in 67 Pa. Code § 105a.4 (relating to system and speed timing device use and certification).
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