MARVIN MANDEL, Governor

3039

12-213.

(a) (Whenever the load upon any] ANY vehicle
TRANSPORTING A LOAD WHICH extends beyond the side or to
the rear 4 feet or more beyond the bed or body of the
vehicle (there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end
of the load,) SHALL BE EQUIPPED WITH THE LAMPS AND
REFLECTORS REQUIRED BY THIS SECTION, IS ADDITION TO OTHER
REQUIRED LAMPS, at the times specified in § 12-201[, (1)
two red lamps, visible from a distance of at least 500
feet to the rear, (2) two red reflectors meeting the
requirements of § 12—211 (a) , visible from the rear and
located so as to indicate maximum width, and (3) on each
side one red lamp, visible from a distance of at least
500 feet to the side, located so as to indicate maximum
overhang. There shall be displayed at all other times on
any vehicle having a load which extends beyond either
side more than 6 inches, or more than 4 feet beyond its
rear, red flags, not less than 16 inches square, narking
the extremities of such load, at each point a lamp is
specified in the preceding sentence. Every such flag
shall be so mounted or constructed that its full
dimensions are visible at all times].

(B)    LOADS PROJECTING BEYOND SIDES OF MOTOR
VEHICLES SHALL BE MARKED AS FOLLOWS:

(1)    THE FOREMOST EDGE OF THE PROJECTING LOAD
AT ITS OUTERMOST EXTREMITY SHALL BE MARKED WITH AN AMBER
LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE FROST AND SIDE;

(2)    THE REARMOST EDGE OF THE PROJECTING LOAD
AT ITS OUTERMOST EXTREMITY SHALL BE MARKED WITH A RED
LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE REAR AND SIDE;

(3)    IF ANY PORTION OF THE PROJECTING LOAD
EXTENDS BEYOND BOTH THE FOREMOST OR REARMOST EDGE, IT
SHALL BE MARKED WITH AN AMBER LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE
FRONT, SIDE, AND REAR; OR

(4)    IF THE PROJECTING LOAD DOES NOT MEASURE
OVER 3 FEET FROM FRONT TO REAR, IT SHALL BE MARKED WITH
AN AMBER LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE FRONT, SIDE, AND HEAR
EXCEPT THAT IF THE PROJECTION IS LOCATED AT OR NEAR THE
REAR, IT SHALL BE MARKED BY A RED LAMP VISIBLE FROM THE
FRONT, SIDE, AND REAR.

(C)    MOTOR VEHICLES TRANSPORTING LOADS WHICH EXTEND
OVER 4 FEET BEYOND THE REAR OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE OR WHICH
HAVE TAILBOARDS OR TAILGATES EXTENDING OVER 4 FEET BEYOND
THE BODY SHALL HAVE THESE PROJECTIONS MARKED:

(1) ON EACH SIDE OF THE PROJECTING LOAD ONE