Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 7729 — Liability of owner for negligence

Pennsylvania·Title 75 VEHICLES·Part PART VI·Ch. 77 SNOWMOBILES AND ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLES·Subch. OPERATION
(a)General rule.--Negligence in the use or operation of a snowmobile or an ATV is attributable to the owner. Every owner of a snowmobile or an ATV used or operated in this Commonwealth shall be liable and responsible for death or injury to person or damage to property resulting from negligence in the use or operation of such snowmobile or ATV by any person using or operating the snowmobile or ATV with the permission, express or implied, of such owner.
(b)Exception.--The negligence of the operator shall not be attributed to the owner as to any claim or cause of action accruing to the operator or his legal representative for such injuries or death.

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Legislative History

(July 11, 1985, P.L.220, No.56, eff. 60 days)

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