{"data":{"id":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-8518","jurisdiction":"us-pa","citation":"75 Pa.C.S. § 8518","heading":"Equipment.","body":"(a) Prohibition.--No authorized entity may operate a personal delivery device on a roadway, or shoulder or berm of a roadway, or pedestrian area that does not meet the requirements of this section.\n(b) Minimum equipment standards.--A PDD operated by an authorized entity shall:\n(1) Have a maximum width of 32 inches.\n(2) Have a maximum length of 42 inches.\n(3) Have a maximum height of 72 inches.\n(4) Be equipped with a braking system that brings the PDD to a complete stop from an initial speed of 25 miles an hour or less.\n(5) Be equipped with a lamp that emits a beam of white light intended to illuminate the personal delivery device's path and is visible from a distance of at least 500 feet to the front and a lamp emitting a red flashing light, light-emitting diode or device visible from a distance of 500 feet to the rear. An authorized entity may supplement the required front lamp with a white flashing lamp, light-emitting diode or similar device to enhance its visibility to other traffic.\n(6) Be equipped with software, equipment or technologies to comply with section 8514(b)(2)(v) (relating to application).\n(c) Identifying markings.--A personal delivery device shall prominently display, in a size and manner determined by the department, the following information:\n(1) The name of the authorized entity.\n(2) The unique identification number assigned to the PDD and submitted to the department under section 8514(b)(8).\n(3) A telephone number of the authorized entity to report a violation of this title, an accident or an insurance claim.","path":["Title 75 - VEHICLES","PART VI MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS","CHAPTER 85 HIGHLY AUTOMATED VEHICLES","SUBCHAPTER C PERSONAL DELIVERY DEVICES"],"source_url":"https://www.palegis.us/statutes/consolidated/view-statute?txtType=HTM\u0026ttl=75\u0026div=0\u0026chpt=85\u0026sctn=18\u0026subsctn=0","current_through":"2026-08-31 (Statute Update stamp, 75 Pa.C.S.)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T16:35:49Z","sha256":"c0bc193f7803b12287c5d77af2675196ced4a62ca8c721b691b4b3f7e4baa916","source_id":"us-pa","stale":false,"prev":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-8517","next":"us-pa/75-pa.c.s.-8519"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
