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18.8.1301    COMPLIANCE WITH WEIGHING LOCATION SIGNS

(1) Drivers of vehicles meeting the requirements of 61-10-141(1) and (3), MCA, are required to stop at all weighing locations displaying an open sign.

(2) Drivers operating vehicles for carriers enrolled in electronic weigh station bypass programs may follow in-cab signals at equipped weigh station sites which signals shall indicate whether the vehicle must stop, subject to jurisdictional bypass restrictions.

(3) Under jurisdictional bypass restrictions, a driver receiving a green light in-cab signal must stop at the weighing location regardless of the signal when any of the following conditions apply:

(a) overweight (including permitted loads);

(b) overwide (greater than nine feet);

(c) overheight (greater than 14 feet 6 inches).

(4) A violation of this rule is punishable as provided by law.

History: 61-10-155, MCA; IMP, 61-10-141, MCA; NEW, 2004 MAR p. 2392, Eff. 10/8/04; AMD, 2014 MAR p. 2012, Eff. 9/5/14.

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