New Hampshire Statutes
§ 266:70 — Securing Construction Equipment on Vehicles
New Hampshire § 266:70
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXIMOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 266EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
SubdivisionSafety Devices Required for Transporting
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 266:70 (2026).
Text
I. No motor truck, trailer or semi-trailer, while being used to transport construction equipment, shall be driven on the ways of the state unless such load on each such unit is bound by:
(a)Not less than 2 chains and binders made of not less than 3/8 inch wire; or
(b)Not less than 2 steel cables and binders; or
(c)Not less than 2 turnbuckles of comparable strength to the devices in subparagraphs (a) and (b).
II. Such chains, cables or turnbuckles shall be held firmly in place and shall be properly placed to secure the load.
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Legislative History
RSA 263:68-d. 1977, 476:1. 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 § 266:70, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/266/266%3A70.