9403 - Revenue agents; powers.

     § 9403.  Revenue agents; powers.        (a)  Revenue agents.--Employees of the Department of Revenue     who are designated by the Secretary of Revenue as revenue agents     and who carry identification indicating such capacity are hereby     declared to be police officers of this Commonwealth and are     hereby given police power and authority throughout this     Commonwealth.        (b)  Powers.--Revenue agents shall have the power to:            (1)  Enforce the provisions of this chapter and Chapter        90 (relating to liquid fuels and fuels tax) and to arrest,        with or without a warrant, any person violating such        provisions.            (2)  Stop a vehicle, upon request or signal, for the        purpose of inspection for compliance with the provisions of        this chapter and Chapter 90.            (3)  Seize and take possession, with the assistance of        the Pennsylvania State Police, of any property subject to        forfeiture under section 9405 (relating to forfeitures;        process and procedures).     (Apr. 17, 1997, P.L.6, No.3, eff. July 1, 1997)        1997 Amendment.  Act 3 amended subsec. (b)(1) and (2).