2006 Nebraska Revised Statutes - § 60-6,300 — Vehicles; excess load prohibited; exception; violation; penalty.
Section 60-6,300Vehicles; excess load prohibited; exception; violation; penalty.
It shall be unlawful to operate upon the public highways of this state any truck, truck-tractor, or trailer that weighs in excess of the gross weight for which the registration fee on such vehicle has been paid plus one thousand pounds, but this section shall not apply to any truck, truck-tractor, or trailer being operated under a special permit issued pursuant to section 60-6,298.
Any owner of such a vehicle who permits operation of the vehicle in violation of this section shall be guilty of a traffic infraction and shall, upon conviction, be fined twenty-five dollars for each one thousand pounds or fraction thereof in excess of the weight allowed to be carried under this section with tolerance.
Source:
- Laws 1933, c. 105, § 5, p. 426
Laws 1939, c. 47, § 1, p. 208
Laws 1941, c. 125, § 2, p. 481
C.S.Supp.,1941, § 39-1193
R.S.1943, § 39-723
Laws 1947, c. 147, § 2(4), p. 406
Laws 1953, c. 134, § 2, p. 418
Laws 1969, c. 318, § 2, p. 1155
C.S.Supp.,1972, § 39-723.03
Laws 1979, LB 287, § 2
Laws 1984, LB 726, § 3
Laws 1986, LB 783, § 1
R.S.1943, (1988), § 39-6,182
Laws 1993, LB 370, § 396
- Section applies to any motor truck carrying a load. Aulner v. State, 160 Neb. 741, 71 N.W.2d 305 (1955).
Where load exceeds maximum allowed plus tolerance, penalty is based on overload. State v. Luttrell, 159 Neb. 641, 68 N.W.2d 332 (1955).
~Reissue Revised Statutes of Nebraska
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