§ 9-20-15-6 — "Extra wide manufactured home rig"

Indiana § 9-20-15-6

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Title 9: MOTOR VEHICLES
• Art. 20: SIZE AND WEIGHT REGULATION
• Ch. 15: Special Restrictions Concerning Special Tractor-Mobile

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(a) As used in this section, "extra wide
manufactured home rig" means any combination of a manufactured
home or sectionalized building and a towing vehicle having all of the
following dimensions:
(1) Some part of the combination with a width greater than one
hundred seventy-two (172) inches but not greater than one
hundred ninety-two (192) inches.
(2) The:
(A) manufactured home part of the combination, including the
hitch; or
(B) sectionalized building part of the combination, including
the hitch;
with a length that does not exceed eighty-five (85) feet.
(3) The tractor part of the combination with a length not less than
twelve (12) feet.
(4) None of the combination with a height greater than fourteen
(14) feet six (6) inches.
(b) The Indiana department of transportation may adopt rules under
IC 4-22-2 to implement a permit system regulating the transportation
of extra wide manufactured home rigs.
(c) Rules adopted by the Indiana department of transportation under
this section must address the following:
(1) The competitive nature of Indiana's manufactured housing
industry.
(2) The safety of persons who use the highways.
(d) If the Indiana department of transportation adopts rules under
this section to issue permits for extra wide manufactured home rigs, the
fee for a permit is thirty dollars ($30).
[Pre-2016 Revision Citation: subsection (d) formerly
9-29-6-11.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.95-1991, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.93-1997, SEC.11; P.L.217-2003, SEC.5; P.L.198-2016, SEC.357.