New Jersey § 39:4-27

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-27, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 39:4-27.

In the transportation of any such road building machinery, vehicle, traction engine,

roller, structural unit incapable of dismemberment or other apparatus or machinery

in accordance with the provisions of section 39:4-26 of this Title, such trailer or semitrailer shall be so loaded and operated as not

to cause damage to the surface of any public road, street, highway, bridge or railroad

crossing. When operated the gross weight of the combination of vehicle and load shall be limited

to eight hundred pounds for each inch of width of the tires on all wheels. Every permittee shall be responsible in money damages to the municipality, county,

State Highway Commissioner or railroad company maintaining a highway, bridge or railroad

crossing by reason of the failure of the permittee to comply with the statutes or

posted regulations governing the use of the said highway, bridge or crossing or the

rules and regulations governing the movement authorized under said permit.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 39:4-27

What does New Jersey Statutes § 39:4-27 cover?

Section 39:4-27 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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 New Jersey § 39:4-27?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 39:4-27 apply to my situation?

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