S513 - North Carolina Farm Act of 2015, Sec. 5: Allow Oversize Transportation of Hay Bales (SL 2015-263)

Overview: Sec. 5 of S.L. 2015-263 provides that any vehicle carrying baled hay from place to place on the same farm, from one farm to another, from farm to market, or from market to farm, that does not exceed 12 feet in width may be operated on the highways of this State. Such vehicles exceeding 10 feet in width must operate only during daylight hours and must display a red flag or flashing warning light in the front and rear of the vehicle.

This section became effective September 30, 2015.