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What are the rules about towing a vehicle?
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Towing laws vary from state to state, but most towing rules and regulations cover:
Working in compliance with your state’s towing laws is crucial in order to keep yourself and everyone else around you safe. In order to make sure you’re towing as safely as possible and within the law, check your state’s motor vehicle code or contact your state’s motor vehicle agency.
- Height, weight, length, and balance
- Approved coupling options such as balls and sockets and pins and swivels
- Hitch adjustment
- Brakes
- Lights and reflectors
- Flares
- Fire extinguishers
- Safety chains
- Breakaways
- Maximum towing speed
Working in compliance with your state’s towing laws is crucial in order to keep yourself and everyone else around you safe. In order to make sure you’re towing as safely as possible and within the law, check your state’s motor vehicle code or contact your state’s motor vehicle agency.
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