Idaho · Idaho Statutes — Title 49, Motor Vehicles

Idaho Code (Motor Vehicles) § 49-1006: Responsibility for damage to highway or bridge

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

Vehicle owners and operators are jointly liable for highway or bridge damage caused by illegal operation or exceeding weight limits. Authorities may recover damages through civil action. Multiple heavy vehicles cannot simultaneously cross certain posted bridges.

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