# Title 38 — Highway Patrol

## Article 38-06 — Movement of Oversize and/or Overweight Vehicles and Loads

## Chapter 38-06-01 — Regulatory Intent

### § 38-06-01-01. Regulatory intent.

1. Safety regulations adopted herein are intended so that for good cause shown a vehicle or load
exceeding legal size or weight, or both, can be moved on the state highway system as
authorized by North Dakota Century Code section 39-12-02.
2. These regulations are adopted so as to provide for the safety and welfare of the general
public, and to protect the state highway system, including structures, by providing a framework
of safe operating practices for motor carriers or persons moving oversize or overweight, or
both, vehicles and loads.
3. The North Dakota highway patrol has the authority to impose additional permit conditions for
each permit to ensure compliance with the intent of these rules.
History: Effective January 1, 1988.
General Authority: NDCC 39-12-02
Law Implemented: NDCC 39-12-02
