Missouri § 304.174 - Size and load restrictions not applicable to wreckers, tow trucks, rollbacks and car carriers, when.
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§ 304.174. Size and load restrictions not applicable to wreckers, tow trucks, rollbacks and car carriers, when.
The provisions of sections 304.170 to 304.240 relating to height, width, weight, length and load restrictions for motor vehicles shall not apply to any wrecker or tow truck performing a wrecker or towing service, as defined in section 301.010. If a disabled or wrecked vehicle cannot be moved by a wrecker or tow truck, a rollback or car carrier, as defined in section 301.010, may be used without regard to such height, width, weight, length and load restrictions, if it is a bona fide wrecker operator or owner.
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(L. 1992 H.B. 1794)
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Source: official Missouri text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri § 304.174
What does Revised Statutes of Missouri § 304.174 cover?
Section 304.174 ("Size and load restrictions not applicable to wreckers, tow trucks, rollbacks and car carriers, when.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Missouri, the codified statutory law of Missouri. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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