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(a) Authority of qualified Commonwealth employees.--A qualified Commonwealth employee shall be authorized to assist the department in enforcing provisions of this chapter. The authority granted under this section shall be exercised only when the employee is in uniform and is conducting an inspection of a vehicle as described in 75 Pa.C.S. Chs. 47 (relating to inspection of vehicles) and 49 (relating to size, weight and load).
(b) Training of qualified Commonwealth employees.--The Department of Transportation may train and qualify Commonwealth employees to inspect waste transportation vehicles as authorized under this section and as provided for in 75 Pa.C.S. Chs. 47 and 49. The Department of Transportation shall have the power to adopt regulations to implement this subsection, as necessary.
(c) Disposition.--All fines and penalties collected as a result of violations of this chapter shall be paid into the Waste Transportation Safety Account.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Pennsylvania Statutes Title 27 Pa.C.S.A. Environmental Resources § 6207. Enforcement - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/pa/title-27-pacsa-environmental-resources/pa-csa-sect-27-6207/
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