Wisconsin · Wisconsin Statutes — Vehicles (Ch. 340–349)
Wis. Stat. (Vehicles) § 347.20: Lamp or flag on projecting load or fixture
What this law says, in plain English
Vehicles with loads extending over 4 feet beyond the rear must display a red light at night (visible 500 feet away) or a red flag during daylight. Hay and straw loads are exempt.
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