§ 4949. Application to tow trucks.
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§ 4949. Application to tow trucks.
The weight restrictions set forth in this subchapter do not apply to a combination consisting of any tow truck towing a disabled motor vehicle to a place of repairs or other place of safety as long as the overweight combination travels directly to the first available such location and the movement is performed at the direction of authorized emergency personnel or a qualified Commonwealth employee.
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(Dec. 9, 2002, P.L.1278, No.152, eff. 60 days)
2002 Amendment. Act 152 added section 4949.
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SUBCHAPTER D
SPECIAL PERMITS FOR EXCESSIVE
SIZE AND WEIGHT
Sec.
4961. Authority to issue permits.
4962. Conditions of permits and security for damages.
4963. Exemptions for vehicles used in State highway construction or maintenance.
4964. Oral authorization following emergency or accident.
4965. Single permits for multiple highway crossings.
4966. Permit for movement of quarry equipment.
4967. Permit for movement of implements of husbandry (Repealed).
4968. Permit for movement during course of manufacture.
4969. Permit for movement of vehicles with oversize wheels and tires (Repealed).
4970. Permit for movement of construction equipment.
4971. Permit for operation of chemical and fertilizer vehicles (Deleted by amendment).
4972. Permits for migrant farm vehicles (Repealed).
4973. Permits for movement of a mobile home, a manufactured home or a modular housing unit and modular housing undercarriage.
4974. Permit for movement of containerized cargo.
4975. Permit for movement of special mobile equipment.
4976. Permit for movement of domestic animal feed and whole or unprocessed grain.
4976.1. Permit for movement of live domestic animals.
4976.2. Permit for movement of eggs.
4977. Permit for movement of wooden structures.
4978. Permit for movement of building structural components.
4979. Permit for movement of particleboard or fiberboard used in the manufacture of ready-to-assemble furniture.
4979.1. Permit for movement of bulk refined oil.
4979.2. Permit for movement of waste coal, beneficial combustion ash or limestone.
4979.3. Permit for movement of float glass or flat glass for use in construction and other end uses.
4979.4. Permit for movement of self-propelled cranes.
4979.5. Permit for movement of nonhazardous liquid glue.
4979.6. Permit for movement of waste tires.
Cross References. Subchapter D is referred to in section 4982 of this title.
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