Bill Text: NC S771 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Chaptered
Bill Title: Single Trip Permits/Modular Homes
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-27 - Ch. SL 2011-358 [S771 Detail]
Download: North_Carolina-2011-S771-Chaptered.html
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA
SESSION 2011
SESSION LAW 2011-358
SENATE BILL 771
AN ACT to provide for the issuance of a single trip permit by the department of transportation for the transport and delivery of sixteen‑foot‑wide manufactured and modular homes subject to certain rules adopted by the department of transportation.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
SECTION 1. G.S. 20‑119 is amended by adding a new subsection to read:
"(b2) The Department shall issue single trip permits for the transport and delivery of a manufactured or modular home with a maximum width of 16 feet and a gutter edge that does not exceed three inches from the manufacturer to an authorized dealership within this State, for delivery of a manufactured or modular home by a manufacturer and authorized dealer or their transporters to a location within this State, and for transport and delivery of a manufactured or modular home by a homeowner from one location to another within this State. The Department shall promulgate rules that set the days allowed for transport and delivery, times of day transport or delivery may occur, the display and use of banners and escort vehicles for public safety purposes, and any other reasonable rules as are necessary to promote public safety and commerce. For the purposes of this subsection, manufactured home and modular home shall have the same meanings as those terms are defined in G.S. 105‑164.3."
SECTION 2. This act becomes effective October 1, 2011.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 17th day of June, 2011.
s/ Walter H. Dalton
President of the Senate
s/ Thom Tillis
Speaker of the House of Representatives
s/ Beverly E. Perdue
Governor
Approved 12:23 p.m. this 27th day of June, 2011
