1. (a) In accordance with Transportation Code, Chapters 621, 622, and 623, the department may issue permits for the operation of oversize and/or overweight vehicles for:

   1. (1) the transportation of cargo that cannot be reasonably dismantled when the gross size or weight exceeds the limits allowed by law;
   2. (2) the transportation of oversize portable buildings and portable building compatible cargo;
   3. (3) the movement of oversize manufactured housing and industrialized buildings;
   4. (4) the movement of cylindrically shaped bales of hay; and
   5. (5) the movement of water well drilling machinery and equipment.
2. (b) The department may certify surety bonds required for the operation of overweight ready-mix concrete vehicles and concrete pump trucks, vehicles transporting overweight loads of solid waste, and vehicles transporting recyclable materials that exceed maximum legal weight limits as set forth by Transportation Code, §621.101.
3. (c) The following sections in this subchapter set forth the requirements and procedures applicable to those permits and surety bonds.

Source Note:The provisions of this §28.10 adopted to be effective October 13, 1994, 19 TexReg 7810; amended to be effective December 26, 1995, 20 TexReg 10656; amended to be effective January 8, 1998, 23 TexReg 155.