Pennsylvania § 4535 Audible warning devices

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 4535 — Audible warning devices

Pennsylvania § 4535

JurisdictionPennsylvania

Title 75VEHICLES

PartPART IV

Ch. 45OTHER REQUIRED EQUIPMENT

Subch.SAFETY AND ANTI-POLLUTION EQUIPMENT

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Bluebook

75 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 4535 (2026).

Text

(a)General rule.--Every motor vehicle operated on a highway shall be equipped with a horn or other audible warning device of a type approved in regulations of the department.

(b)Certain sound devices prohibited.--Except as specifically provided in this part or by regulations of the department, no vehicle operated on a highway shall be equipped with a siren, bell, whistle or any device emitting a similar sound or any unreasonably loud or harsh sound.

(c)Exceptions.--This section shall not apply to any special mobile equipment, commercial implement of husbandry or implement of husbandry that is not so equipped by the original manufacturer.

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(a) General rule.--Every motor vehicle operated on a highway shall be equipped with a horn or other audible warning device of a type approved in regulations of the department.

(b) Certain sound devices prohibited.--Except as specifically provided in this part or by regulations of the department, no vehicle operated on a highway shall be equipped with a siren, bell, whistle or any device emitting a similar sound or any unreasonably loud or harsh sound.

(c) Exceptions.--This section shall not apply to any special mobile equipment, commercial implement of husbandry or implement of husbandry that is not so equipped by the original manufacturer.