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52 Pa. Code § 31.11. Reports of accidents and damage.

§ 31.11. Reports of accidents and damage.

 (a)  Accidents involving death of a person. Motor carriers of property and household goods shall telephonically notify the Bureau of Transportation and Safety of any accident resulting in the death of a person within 24 hours of the accident. Carriers shall maintain a copy of the police report for 1 year from the date of the accident.

 (b)  Other accidents. For accidents resulting in the filing of a police report, the carrier shall maintain a copy of that report for 1 year from the date of the accident.

Authority

   The provisions of this §  31.11 amended under the Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. § §  501, 1102, 1103, 1501, 1502, 1504, 1506, 1508 and Chapters 23 and 25.

Source

   The provisions of this §  31.11 adopted April 11, 1939; amended through April 1, 1967; amended June 8, 1984, effective June 9, 1984, 14 Pa.B. 1939; amended May 29, 1987, effective May 30, 1987, 17 Pa.B. 2068; amended December 22, 1989, effective December 23, 1989, 19 Pa.B. 5424; amended February 6, 1998, effective February 7, 1998, 28 Pa.B. 647; amended August 4, 2006, effective August 5, 2006, 36 Pa.B. 4181. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (311894).



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