Maximum Vehicle Widths and Heights

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This is Article 15 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Maximum Vehicle Widths and Heights.” It is part of Chapter 10 “Motor Vehicle and Equipment Safety”, which is part of Subtitle III “Operation”, which is part of Title 46.2 “Motor Vehicles”. It contains 6 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 6 sections.

§ 46.2-1105	Width of vehicles generally; exceptions
§ 46.2-1106	Repealed
§ 46.2-1108	Bus widths to comply with federal law
§ 46.2-1109	Widths of commercial vehicles
§ 46.2-1110	Height of vehicles; damage to overhead obstruction; penalty
§ 46.2-1111	Extension of loads beyond line of fender or body