Trailers and semitrailers of gross weight of 3,000 pounds or more
Sec. 3. A trailer or semitrailer of a gross weight of at least three
thousand (3,000) pounds, when operated upon a highway, must be
equipped with brakes adequate to control the movement of and to
stop and to hold the vehicle. The brakes must be designed so that the
driver of the towing motor vehicle can apply the brakes from the cab,
and must be designed and connected so that the brakes will be
automatically applied in an accidental breakaway of the towed
vehicle.
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.7.
Last modified: May 27, 2006