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RSA 266:57 · Flaps; Guards
266:57 Flaps; Guards. – Every vehicle operated in or upon any way, when not equipped with proper fenders to prevent the throw, spray, or splash of water, dirt, or other matter, shall be equipped with suitable fender guards or flaps which shall effectively reduce the throw, spray or splash likely to be emitted from any wheel or tire. Said flaps or guards required shall be of a type and size prescribed and approved by the director. Source. RSA 263:21-a. 1955, 110:1. 1981, 146:1. 1987, 404:8, eff. July 25, 1987.
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Source. RSA 263:21-a. 1955, 110:1. 1981, 146:1. 1987, 404:8, eff. July 25, 1987.
Source history
- 1955, 110:1
- 1981, 146:1
- 1987, 404:8, eff. July 25, 1987
- RSA 263:21-a
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Opinions and discipline decisions mentioning this RSA
- 2006-530, KRYSTIE CARTER v. CONCORD GENERAL MUT. INS. Supreme Court opinion · May 30, 2007