2013 South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 56 - Motor Vehicles
CHAPTER 35 - IDLING RESTRICTIONS FOR COMMERCIAL DIESEL VEHICLES
SECTION 56-35-30. Auxiliary power units.
(A) For the purposes of this chapter, operating an auxiliary power unit, generator set, or another mobile idling reduction technology as a means to heat, air condition, or provide electrical power, as an alternative to idling the main engine, does not constitute idling an engine.
(B) For a vehicle equipped with an auxiliary power unit designed for idling reduction, the gross vehicle weight or axle weight used to determine the fine for a violation of commercial vehicle weight restrictions is the actual gross vehicle weight or axle weight reduced by four hundred pounds.
HISTORY: 2008 Act No. 234, Section 6, eff upon approval (became law without the Governor's signature on May 22, 2008).
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