Minnesota Session Laws - 2008, Regular Session

CHAPTER 159--H.F.No. 1219

An act

relating to transportation; removing sunset date for weight exemptions for certain milk trucks;

amending Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 169.87, subdivision 4.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2006, section 169.87, subdivision 4, is amended to read:

Subd. 4.

Vehicle transporting milk.

deleted text begin Until June 1, 2007, deleted text end A weight restriction imposed under subdivision 1 by the commissioner of transportation or a local road authority, or imposed by subdivision 2, does not apply to a vehicle transporting milk from the point of production to the point of first processing if, at the time the weight restriction is exceeded, the vehicle is carrying milk loaded at only one point of production. This subdivision does not authorize a vehicle described in this subdivision to exceed a weight restriction of five tons per axle by more than two tons per axle.

new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end

new text begin This section is effective the day following final enactment. new text end

Presented to the governor March 18, 2008

Signed by the governor March 19, 2008, 5:55 p.m.