R909-2-30. Farmers, Implements of Husbandry and Agricultural Operations  


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  • (1) Vehicle combinations for hay truck operations may transport two rolls or bales of hay side by side when:

    (a) the two rolls or bales are 10 feet or less in combined width;

    (b) the load is being operated with a valid non-divisible oversize permit;

    (c) oversize loads exceeding 8 feet 6 inches may not be transported on double trailers exceeding 61 feet cargo or cargo carrying length;

    (d) the load must meet all other divisible load requirements in R909-2-24; and

    (e) loads are properly secured.

    (2) Implements of husbandry moved by a farmer, rancher, or his employees in connection with an agricultural operation must comply with:

    (a) every farm tractor and towed farm equipment, towed or self-propelled implements of husbandry, designed for operation at speeds not more than 25 miles per hours, must always be equipped with a slow-moving vehicle emblem mounted on the rear; and

    (b) every farm tractor and every self-propelled implement of husbandry manufactured or assembled after January 1970 shall be equipped with vehicular hazard warning lights visible from a distance not less than 1,000 feet to the front and rear in normal sunlight, which shall be displayed whenever any such vehicle is operated upon a highway.