NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 736

SENATE BILL 646

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 20-119 RELATING TO SPECIAL PERMITS FOR VEHICLES OF EXCESSIVE SIZE OR WEIGHT.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 20-119 as appears in the 1978 Replacement Volume 1C of the North Carolina General Statutes, is hereby amended by inserting after the word "weight" appearing at the end of line 4 thereof the words "or number of units".

Sec. 2. G.S. 20-119 is further amended by adding a new sentence at the end of the first sentence to read as follows: "However, the Department is not authorized to issue any permit to operate or move over the State highways twin trailers, commonly referred to as double bottom trailers."

Sec. 3. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 29th day of June, 1981.