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Nor shall such load exceed a total outside width as prescribed by \u00a7\u00a7 46.2-1105 through 46.2-1109.\n\t\tNotwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, watercraft carried on vehicles may extend more than six inches beyond the line of the fender or body of such vehicle if the total width of watercraft and the carrier upon which it is carried does not exceed seventy-six inches.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":264658,"text":"No vehicle shall carry any load extending more than six inches beyond the line of the fender or body. 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It has been modified 4 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1958, chapter 541; in 1960, chapter 280; in 1979, chapter 526; in 1989, chapter 727.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":65386,"section_number":"46.2-1105","catch_line":"Width of vehicles generally; exceptions","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1105\/"},{"id":81276,"section_number":"46.2-1109","catch_line":"Widths of commercial vehicles","order_by":null,"url":"\/46.2-1109\/"}],"permalink":{"id":228843,"object_type":"law","relational_id":73568,"identifier":"46.2-1111","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/15\/46.2-1111","url":"\/46.2-1111\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/46.2-1111\/","token":"46.2\/III\/10\/15\/46.2-1111","dublin_core":{"Title":"Extension of loads beyond line of fender or body","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 46.2-1111","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>No <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicle<\/span> shall carry any load extending more than six inches beyond the line of the fender or body. Nor shall such load exceed a total outside width as prescribed by \u00a7\u00a7&nbsp;<a class=\"law\" title=\"Width of vehicles generally; exceptions\" href=\"\/46.2-1105\/\">46.2-1105<\/a> through <a class=\"law\" title=\"Widths of commercial vehicles\" href=\"\/46.2-1109\/\">46.2-1109<\/a>.\n\t\tNotwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, watercraft carried on <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicles<\/span> may extend more than six inches beyond the line of the fender or body of such <span class=\"dictionary\">vehicle<\/span> if the total width of watercraft and the carrier upon which it is carried does not exceed seventy-six inches.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEXTENSION OF LOADS BEYOND LINE OF FENDER OR BODY (\u00a7 46.2-1111)\n\nNo vehicle shall carry any load extending more than six inches beyond the line\nof the fender or body. Nor shall such load exceed a total outside width as\nprescribed by \u00a7\u00a7 46.2-1105 through 46.2-1109.\n\t\tNotwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, watercraft carried\non vehicles may extend more than six inches beyond the line of the fender or\nbody of such vehicle if the total width of watercraft and the carrier upon which\nit is carried does not exceed seventy-six inches.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 46-330; 1958, c. 541, \u00a7 46.1-334; 1960, c. 280; 1979, c.\n526; 1989, c. 727.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}