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ROBERT L. EHRLICH, JR., Governor H.B. 419
(ii) Crew or racing shells.
(2) This section does not prohibit the use of a combination of vehicles to
carry an indivisible load if the load is not over 70 feet long.
(d) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a bus, a single unit truck, or
a Class M motor home may not be over 40 feet long.
(e) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a publicly owned rigid
bus may not be over 41 feet long.
(2) The length of a [bus on any highway that is part of the interstate
system or State primary system may not exceed 45 feet.] BUS, OTHER THAN A
PUBLICLY OWNED RIGID BUS OR A CLASS M MOTOR HOME MAY NOT EXCEED 15 FEET
BUT MAY EXCEED 40 FEET IF IT IS BEING OPERATED ON:
(I) ANY PART OF THE INTERSTATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM OR THE
STATE PRIMARY SYSTEM; OR
(II) THE SHORTEST PRACTICAL ROUTE BETWEEN AN INTERSTATE
HIGHWAY OR A STATE PRIMARY HIGHWAY AND;
1. ITS POINT OF ORIGIN OR DESTINATION FOR A
PARTICULAR DAY; OR
2. FOR A DISTANCE NOT TO EXCEED 1 MILE, FACILITIES FOR
FOOD, FUEL, REPAIRS, OR REST.
(D) EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PROVIDED IN THIS SECTION:
(1) A BUS, SINGLE UNIT TRUCK, OR CLASS M MOTOR HOME MAY NOT BE
OVER 40 FEET LONG; AND
(2) A PUBLICLY OWNED RIGID BUS MAY NOT BE OVER 41 FEET LONG.
(E) (1) THIS SUBSECTION DOES NOT APPLY TO A PUBLICLY OWNED RIGID
BUS.
(2) A BUS OR A CLASS M MOTOR HOME MAY BE OVER 40 FEET LONG BUT
MAY NOT BE OVER 45 FEET LONG:
(I) WHEN OPERATED ON AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY OR ANY PART
OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM DESIGNATED BY THE SECRETARY IN
CONJUNCTION WITH THE UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION; OR
(II) WHEN OPERATED ON A HIGHWAY THAT IS NOT SPECIFIED IN
ITEM (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH IF THE BUS OR MOTOR HOME IS USING THE HIGHWAY
TO TRAVEL THE SHORTEST PRACTICAL ROUTE BETWEEN A HIGHWAY SPECIFIED IN
ITEM (I) OF THIS PARAGRAPH AND:
1. THE POINT OF ORIGIN OR DESTINATION OF THE BUS OR
MOTOR HOME ON A PARTICULAR DAY;
2. A BUS TERMINAL; OR
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