South Carolina § 56-5-230 - Road tractor defined.

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§ 56-5-230. Road tractor defined.

Every motor vehicle designed and used for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry any load thereon either independently or any part of the weight of a vehicle or load so drawn is a "road tractor."

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 46-222; 1952 Code SECTION 46-222; 1949 (46) 466.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 56-5-230 ("Road tractor defined.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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