§ 31-25-29 - Refuse-hauling vehicles – Exemption from permit. - Rhode Island Statutes

SECTION 31-25-29

   § 31-25-29  Refuse-hauling vehicles –Exemption from permit. – Notwithstanding any contrary provisions of this chapter, a motor vehicledesigned and used for the hauling of refuse shall not be subject to state axleweight restrictions when hauling refuse. Nothing in this provision shall waiveor modify existing state gross weight restrictions for refuse vehicles or othersize and weight restrictions. To the extent that application of this section tohighways which are part of the national system of interstate and defensehighways would cause this state to be deprived of any federal funds for highwaypurposes, this section shall not be applicable to highways which are part ofthe system.