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Date Posted: 19:24:48 05/20/01 Sun
Author: Always the good legal advisor
Subject: Blast from the Past
In reply to: First indicator of impersonation 's message, "Blast's From the Past" on 15:24:02 05/20/01 Sun

From: "Bill Parks"
To:
Sent: Friday, June 23, 2000 9:25 PM
Subject: BoardRoom: re: Hidden Strobes in PA

> Time: Sat, 24-Jun-2000 02:25:18 GMT IP: 152.163.207.213
>
> First of all, let me say I am not intimately familiar with PA
> motor vehicle statues, codes, etc. but I am familiar with these
> types of laws in general. It's not only a color thing, but how
> the lamp flashes, alternately or simultaneously, and where on a
> vehicle it is located. I would be willing to bet that the
> simultaneous flashing of red lamps to the rear of a vehicle in
> PA , or any other state for that matter is allowed by statute,
> i.e. emergency flashers. The alternating of red lamps to the rear
> of a regular passenger (non-emergency) vehicle would not be
> allowed in most jurisdictions around this country. Your cable
> truck, many wrecker services, power companies, etc, have all
> installed these tyes of subdued emergency lighting for cost and
> safety reasons. While this is TECHNICALLY a violation of law in
> most jurisdictions for these types of vehicles, most cops are not
> going to give these guys any citations for just wanting to be a
> little more visable (I wouldn't) and safe, their intent is not
> to "impersonate" an emergency vehicle and in times of crises most
> cops have needed the utility companies, wrecker services, and
> other commercial companies help and cooperation. Again, most
> officers of good temperence would "look the other way" for a
> small technical violation like that of these otherwise fine
> organiztions. Just don't try this in your former Ford or Chevy
> police vehicle or a close resememblence thereof, you would then,
> I would bet, be cited in most jurisdictions. I hoped this helped
> a little. Warmest regards to all,
>
> Bill Parks

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