Section 312.01. General.  


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  • (1) Scope. Pursuant to authority in ss. 84.02 (4) (c) and 85.16 (1) , Stats., and in ch. 348 , Stats. , the department of transportation adopts these rules relating to requiring trucks to stop at weigh stations.
    (2) Purpose. The purpose for this rule is to specify which vehicle operators shall stop at open weigh stations for vehicle and load weighing, measuring and inspecting and to specify further which vehicle operators, although they may be required by a traffic officer to stop, shall not be required to stop for vehicle and load weighing, measuring and inspecting as a matter of regular course at open weigh stations.