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HOUSE BILL NO. 389

INTRODUCED BY J. KRAUTTER

 

AN ACT EXEMPTING CERTAIN IMPLEMENTS OF HUSBANDRY AND VEHICLES TRANSPORTING HAY, STRAW, OR BOTH FROM HEIGHT RESTRICTIONS; AND AMENDING SECTION 61-10-103, MCA.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MONTANA:

 

     Section 1.  Section 61-10-103, MCA, is amended to read:

     "61-10-103.  Height. A (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a vehicle, unladen or with load, may not exceed a height of 14 feet.

     (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to an implement of husbandry or a vehicle, unladen or with load, that does not exceed a height of 15 feet 6 inches if:

     (a) the implement of husbandry or vehicle is transporting hay, straw, or both for a distance not more than 25 miles and is incidental to farming operations; and

     (b) the implement of husbandry or the vehicle will not encounter overhead obstacles 17 feet from the ground or lower while in transit."

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