{"data":{"id":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-8504","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"75 Pa.C.S. § 8504","heading":"Certificate of compliance required.","body":"(a) Prohibition.--Except as provided in subsection (b), no person may operate on a highway in this Commonwealth a highly automated vehicle, unless:\n(1) the firm, copartnership, association, corporation or educational or research institution is a certificate holder or is a highly automated vehicle driver approved by a certificate holder to operate a highly automated vehicle on behalf of the certificate holder; and\n(2) the highly automated vehicle is operated in accordance with this title.\n(b) Applicability.--Subsection (a) shall not apply to:\n(1) A highly automated work zone vehicle operated in accordance with section 8531 (relating to highly automated work zone vehicles).\n(2) A platoon operated in accordance with section 8532 (relating to platooning).\n(3) A highly automated vehicle registered in another state operating in this Commonwealth under an interstate agreement in accordance with section 8510.5 (relating to interstate agreements).","path":["Title 75 - VEHICLES","PART VI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 85 HIGHLY AUTOMATED VEHICLES","SUBCHAPTER B HIGHLY AUTOMATED VEHICLES"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=75\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=85\u0026sctn=4\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 75 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:35:49Z","sha256":"61923cfc097493a5cafb7749295ccb922334112d44adcf02197962c8a3247c2c","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-8503","next":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-8505"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}