Pennsylvania § 6154 - Nonreciprocity of operational limitations.
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§ 6154. Nonreciprocity of operational limitations.
(a) General rule.--If any other state with which the department has entered into a reciprocity agreement, including the International Registration Plan, imposes an operational limitation, burden or prohibition upon vehicles with a base jurisdiction of Pennsylvania but not upon vehicles with a base jurisdiction of the other state, the Commonwealth shall impose a like operational limitation, burden or prohibition upon the same class of vehicles that are operating in this Commonwealth but based in the other state. Operational limitations shall include the maximum weight, width, length or height of a vehicle.
(b) Penalty.--A person who violates this section commits a summary offense and shall, upon conviction, be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $500 and not more than $1,000 for each violation.
(June 22, 2001, P.L.559, No.37, eff. imd.; Jan. 27, 2012, P.L.1, No.1, eff. 60 days)
Source: official Pennsylvania text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 6154 ("Nonreciprocity of operational limitations.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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