Montana · Montana Code Annotated — Title 61, Motor Vehicles

MCA Title 61 § 61-9-312: Performance ability of brakes

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Motor vehicles must stop within specified distances when brakes are applied at 20 mph on dry, level highway, varying by vehicle type from 25 to 45 feet.

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