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Title 23 Motor Vehicles
Chapter 13 OPERATION OF VEHICLES
§ 1454 Securing loads
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23 VT Stats § 1454. (2011 through Adj Sess)
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TITLE 23
Motor Vehicles
CHAPTER 13. OPERATION OF VEHICLES
Subchapter XV. Weight, Size, Loads
ARTICLE 3. LOADS
§ 1454. Securing loads
(a) A person shall not operate a motor vehicle nor draw a trailer, or semi-trailer on a highway unless the motor vehicle, trailer or semi-trailer is so constructed and loaded that it will create no hazard to other users of the highway.
(b) The commissioner may, by rule, impose design and load security requirements, consistent with nationally recognized safety standards, upon motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers in order to provide for the safe and secure transport of any loads. (1961, No. 62, §§ 1, 2; amended 1971, No. 228 (Adj. Sess.), { 32; 1997, No. 46, { 7.)
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