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1 Equipment of Vehicles; Authority to Weigh Commercial Vehicles. Amend RSA 266:17 to read as follows:
266:17 Weighing of Vehicles. The driver of every motor vehicle shall, upon request of any law enforcement officer, stop and submit to a weighing of said motor vehicle by means of either portable or stationary scales. If such scales are not available at the place where the stopping occurs, upon request of a law enforcement officer, the driver shall drive said motor vehicle to the nearest public scales provided the distance to the public scales does not exceed 10 miles.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.
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1 Equipment of Vehicles; Authority to Weigh Commercial Vehicles. Amend RSA 266:17 to read as follows:
266:17 Weighing of Vehicles. The driver of every commercial motor vehicle shall, upon request of any law enforcement officer, stop and submit to a weighing of said motor vehicle by means of either portable or stationary scales. If such scales are not available at the place where the stopping occurs, upon request of a law enforcement officer, the driver shall drive said motor vehicle to the nearest public scales provided the distance to the public scales does not exceed 10 miles.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.