Delaware General Assembly


CHAPTER 321

FORMERLY

SENATE BILL NO. 179

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 45, PART III, TITLE 21, DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES, AND MODIFYING REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO SIZE OF VEHICLES AND LOADS.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Delaware:

Section 1. Amend subsection (c), Section §4502, Chapter 45, Title 21 of the Delaware Code, by striking paragraph (3) of said subsection and substituting in lieu thereof the following:

"(3) Piling and pole trailers and vehicles or combinations of vehicles engaged in the transportation of steel beams, pipes, angles, channels, and other lengths of steel, or other metals, or other articles impossible of dismemberment shall not exceed a length of seventy feet."

Section 2. Amend §4502, Chapter 45, Part III, Title 21 of the Delaware Code, by striking the period (.) at the end of said section, and substituting in lieu thereof the following:

" ; provided, however, piling and pole trailers and vehicles or combinations of vehicles engaged in the transportation of utility poles by or for any public utility company, or the transportation of pilings and/or poles or mill logs, or the transportation of nursery stock or rowing shells, or the transportation of steel beams, pipes, angles, channels and other lengths of steel, or other metal, or other articles impossible of dismemberment which do not exceed seventy feet in length shall be exempt from the provisions of the load extension limitations as specified in subsection (d) of this section."

Approved May 21, 1974.