§2352. Maximum operational weight
Except as allowed by specific exception in section 2382, a vehicle may not be operated on a public way if the weight exceeds: [PL 1999, c. 580, §3 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 580, §14 (AFF).]
1. Maximum. A gross vehicle weight of 100,000 pounds;
[PL 1999, c. 580, §4 (AMD); PL 1999, c. 580, §14 (AFF).]
2. Registered weight. Registered weight with a tolerance of 500 pounds or 2 1/2% over the registered weight, whichever is greater;
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
3. Configuration weight. The weight limits on axle configurations; or
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
4. Axle. The axle weight limit as provided in this subchapter.
[PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW). PL 1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF). PL 1999, c. 580, §§3,4 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 580, §14 (AFF).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Chapter 21: WEIGHT, DIMENSION AND PROTECTION OF WAYS
29-A §2351. Definitions (REPEALED)
29-A §2352. Maximum operational weight
29-A §2353-A. Pilot project to simplify truck weight laws (REPEALED)
29-A §2355. Interstate Highway System weight limits
29-A §2355-A. Six-axle truck weight pilot project
29-A §2355-B. Exemption for weight, axle and configuration limits on interstate system
29-A §2356. Operation of a vehicle exceeding registered weight
29-A §2357. Weight tolerance for certain vehicles
29-A §2358. Weighing of vehicles
29-A §2359. Prima facie evidence
29-A §2360. Excess vehicle weight
29-A §2360-A. Exception to axle fines during the midwinter season
29-A §2361. Aggravated excessive vehicle weight violations (REPEALED)
29-A §2361-A. Aggravated gross weight violations
29-A §2362. Repeat offender (REPEALED)
29-A §2363. Refusal to permit weighing
29-A §2364. Six-axle single unit truck
29-A §2365. Four-axle single unit truck in combination with 2-axle trailer