Pennsylvania § 3102 Obedience to authorized persons directing traffic

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 3102 — Obedience to authorized persons directing traffic

Pennsylvania § 3102

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 75VEHICLES

PartPART III

Ch. 31GENERAL PROVISIONS

Subch.OBEDIENCE TO AND EFFECT OF TRAFFIC LAWS

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Bluebook

75 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 3102 (2026).

Text

No person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of:

(1)any uniformed police officer, sheriff or constable or, in an emergency, a railroad or street railway police officer;

(2)any appropriately attired person, including an agent or employee of the funeral director during a funeral, authorized to direct, control or regulate traffic;

(3)any employee who has been trained in traffic control by a licensed and insured private security company and who is acting in the scope of employment; or

(4)any driver of a certified escort vehicle as defined under section 3108 (relating to drivers of certified escort vehicles) and who is acting in the capacity as a driver of a certified escort vehicle.

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No person shall willfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order or direction of:

(1) any uniformed police officer, sheriff or constable or, in an emergency, a railroad or street railway police officer;

(2) any appropriately attired person, including an agent or employee of the funeral director during a funeral, authorized to direct, control or regulate traffic;

(3) any employee who has been trained in traffic control by a licensed and insured private security company and who is acting in the scope of employment; or

(4) any driver of a certified escort vehicle as defined under section 3108 (relating to drivers of certified escort vehicles) and who is acting in the capacity as a driver of a certified escort vehicle.

Legislative History

(Aug. 5, 1991, P.L.238, No.26, eff. imd.; Dec. 22, 1993, P.L.561, No.81, eff. 60 days; June 26, 2001, P.L.734, No.75, eff. 60 days; Oct. 30, 2015, P.L.216, No.55, eff. 60 days) Cross References.Section 3102 is referred to in sections 1535, 3326, 3327 of this title.