Texas Transportation Code - Section 621.203. Maximum Length Of Motor Vehicle
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§ 621.203. MAXIMUM LENGTH OF MOTOR VEHICLE. (a) A motor
vehicle, other than a truck-tractor, may not be longer than 45 feet.
(b) A motor bus as defined by Section 502.001 that is longer
than 35 feet but not longer than 45 feet may be operated on a highway
if the motor bus is equipped with air brakes and has either three or
more axles or a minimum of four tires on the rear axle.
(c) The limitation prescribed by Subsection (a) does not
apply to a house trailer or towable recreational vehicle or a
combination of a house trailer or towable recreational vehicle and
a motor vehicle. A house trailer or towable recreational vehicle
and motor vehicle combination may not be longer than 65 feet.
(d) In this section, "house trailer" and "towable
recreational vehicle" have the meanings assigned by Section
541.201.
Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995. Amended
by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 1020, § 3, eff. Sept. 1, 1997.
Section: 621.005 621.006 621.007 621.101 621.102 621.201 621.202 621.203 621.204 621.205 621.206 621.2061 621.207 621.301 621.302
Last modified: August 10, 2007
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