- (a) Pursuant to RSA 266:57, all trucks and buses shall have flaps or guards, whether homemade or manufactured.
(b) A truck or bus shall be rejected if any flap or guard:
- (1) Is missing or does not function properly;
- (2) Contains reflectors or reflectorized materials which do not comply with the laws and rules governing reflectors;
- (3) Does not consist of metal protectors or flexible flaps strong enough to prevent stones or objects being thrown through them;
- (4) Is not as wide as the tire it is designed to protect; or
- (5) Is not positioned at a height which prevents the throw, splash, spray of water, dirt or other matter upward or to the rear of the vehicle.
Source. (See Revision Notes at Chapter Heading Saf-C 3200) #8915, eff 6-22-07, EXPIRED: 6-22-15 New. #10886, INTERIM, eff 7-16-15, EXPIRES: 1-12-16; ss by #11016, eff 1-6-16