Exemption from additional requirements for highway occupancy permits for agricultural purposes
Published Jul 10, 2006(Dec. 8, 2004, P.L.1791, No.237, eff. 150 days; July 10, 2006, P.L.1086, No.113, eff. 60 days)
- (1) The State highway has an overall width of at least 33 feet.
- (2) Not more than 25 combination vehicles per week will access the highway.
- (3) The lack of sufficient land is not the result of a subdivision within ten years by the applicant.
- (4) The waiver is necessary for the expansion or creation of an agricultural operation which lacks other highway access points that could be permitted without waiver.
- (5) The applicant does not hold fee simple title to land necessary to provide access without this waiver.
- (6) The State highway has an average daily travel of less than 6,500 vehicles per day.
- (7) The highway access point has a sight distance of at least 500 feet.
The department shall waive all additional requirements for a highway occupancy permit in a fifth through eighth class county when all of the following conditions exist:
(Dec. 8, 2004, P.L.1791, No.237, eff. 150 days; July 10, 2006, P.L.1086, No.113, eff. 60 days)