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Old 01-26-2009, 08:13 PM   #1
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Is nitrous legal in PA?

Someone told me that they heard that having a nitrous system in your car in PA was illegal. Is that true? If so, what's the penalty?
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Old 01-28-2009, 01:07 AM   #2
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Legal to have in your car - Yes
Legal to have in an operable state in our car - No

Your not even suppose to have your tank in the car unless your coming back from the track and then the feed line can't be hooked up.

SECTION 2. TITLE 75 IS AMENDED BY ADDING SECTIONS TO READ:
§ 3720. NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEM.
(A) GENERAL RULE.--EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN SUBSECTION (B), THE FOLLOWING SHALL APPLY:
(1) AN INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES A MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH IS EQUIPPED WITH A NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEM ON A HIGHWAY OR TRAFFICWAY COMMITS A SUMMARY OFFENSE AND SHALL, UPON CONVICTION, BE SENTENCED TO PAY A FINE OF $25.
(2) AN INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES, IN EXCESS OF THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT BY MORE THAN FIVE MILES PER HOUR BUT LESS THAN 31 MILES PER HOUR, A MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH IS EQUIPPED WITH A NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEM ON A HIGHWAY OR TRAFFICWAY COMMITS A SUMMARY OFFENSE AND SHALL, UPON CONVICTION, BE SENTENCED TO PAY A FINE OF $250.
(3) AN INDIVIDUAL WHO OPERATES, IN EXCESS OF THE MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT BY AT LEAST 31 MILES PER HOUR, A MOTOR VEHICLE WHICH IS EQUIPPED WITH A NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEM ON A HIGHWAY OR TRAFFICWAY COMMITS A SUMMARY OFFENSE AND SHALL, UPON CONVICTION, BE SENTENCED TO PAY A FINE OF $500.
(B) EXCEPTIONS.--A PERSON MAY OPERATE A MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH A NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEM ON A HIGHWAY OR TRAFFICWAY IF:
(1) ALL CANISTERS OF NITROUS OXIDE HAVE BEEN REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE.
(2) THE MOTOR VEHICLE IS EN ROUTE TO OR FROM A TRACK WHERE THE MOTOR VEHICLE IS USED FOR RACING AND THE NITROUS
OXIDE SYSTEM IS MADE INOPERATIVE BY DISCONNECTING THE LINE FEEDING NITROUS OXIDE TO THE ENGINE
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