New Hampshire Statutes
§ 266:66 — Binding Devices
New Hampshire § 266:66
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXIMOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 266EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
SubdivisionSafety Devices Required for Transporting
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 266:66 (2026).
Text
No motor truck, trailer or semi-trailer, while being used to transport a load of logs, lumber or timber, the height of which with load is greater than 8 feet and the length of whose load is greater than 8 feet shall be driven on the ways of this state unless each such load on each such unit is bound by 3 chains, or wire ropes, or steel cables, or steel straps or nylon webbing devices together with binders. Chains shall be made of not less than 3/8 inch wire; wire ropes, steel cables, steel straps or nylon webbing devices shall have a capacity of at least 2,750 pounds working load limit as rated by the manufacturer. All chains, wire ropes, steel cables, steel straps or nylon webbing devices used to secure the above loads shall be bound firmly in place and properly spaced to secure the load.
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Legislative History
1949, 151:1. RSA 263:68. 1973, 5:2. 1981, 146:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
Nearby Sections
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§ 266:1
Inspection Authorized§ 266:1-b
Inspection of Trailers, Exemptions§ 266:10
Height§ 266:108
Wrecker Safety Chains§ 266:109
Special Wrecker Lighting Required§ 266:11
Length§ 266:11-a
Length Exceptions§ 266:11-b
Triple Trailer Trucks Prohibited§ 266:110
Wrecker Identification§ 266:111
Mechanical Inspection§ 266:112
Penalty§ 266:113
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Bluebook (online)
New Hampshire § 266:66, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/266/266%3A66.