Guam § 5119 - Exemptions.
Full text of Guam Guam Code Annotated § 5119 — Exemptions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5119. Exemptions.
(a) Tow trucks shall be exempt from weight limitations under
this Chapter. Tow trucks may tow any disabled truck or other motor
vehicle or combination of vehicles to a place for repairs, parking, or
storage from the point that the vehicle was disabled; provided, that
all axles on the tow vehicle shall have an operational braking system.
(b) Non-Commercial Vehicles: Well-drilling rigs, concrete
pumps, cranes, boom trucks and bucket trucks, and other heavy
equipment that do not carry cargo may be registered and licensed as
a Special Equipment (SE plate) vehicle. If such vehicles do not meet
the height, width, and weight restrictions, they may travel on the
highways subject to a special permit issued under this Chapter.
COL4/6/2022
CH. 5 SIZE, WEIGHT AND LOAD LIMITATIONS
AND RESTRICTION OF CERTAIN VEHICLES
(c) Fire Trucks, Ambulances and Other Emergency Vehicles:
Fire trucks, ambulances, and other emergency vehicles utilized by
government of Guam agencies are exempt from Guam laws
governing size, weight, and load.
Frequently Asked Questions About Guam § 5119
What does Guam Code Annotated § 5119 cover?
Section 5119 ("Exemptions.") is part of the Guam Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Guam. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Guam § 5119?
A common citation format is "Guam Code Annotated § 5119" (Guam). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Guam law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Guam official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Guam attorney.
How does Guam § 5119 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Guam can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
Sources & Verification
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