# N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:12: 266:12 Width

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S12

## Section

- **Citation:** N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:12
- **Heading:** 266:12 Width
- **Jurisdiction:** New Hampshire
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** NH Code / Title XXI / Chapter 266 / Section 12

## Text

The driving on ways of this state of any vehicle whose width including load exceeds the limitations of this section is hereby prohibited: I. A vehicle in excess of 102 inches in width. II. A passenger type vehicle that is carrying a load which extends over the sides of the vehicle beyond the line of the fenders on the left side or extends more than 6 inches beyond the line of the fenders on the right side of the vehicle.

## Nearby sections

- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:7 266:7 Inspection of School Buses.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S7.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:8-a 266:8-a Specially Assembled Motor Vehicles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S8-a.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:9 266:9 Height of Motor Vehicle Body and Chassis.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S9.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:10 266:10 Height.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S10.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:11 266:11 Length.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S11.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:11-a 266:11-a Length Exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S11-a.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:11-b 266:11-b Triple Trailer Trucks Prohibited.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S11-b.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:12 266:12 Width.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S12.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:13 266:13 Width Exceptions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S13.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:13-a 266:13-a Snowplows; Exception.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S13-a.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:13-b 266:13-b Appurtenances on Motor Homes, Trailer Coaches, and Recreation Vehicles.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S13-b.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:13-c 266:13-c Exception for Vehicles Being Towed.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S13-c.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:14 266:14 Overall Width Defined.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S14.md)
- [N.H. Rev. Stat. § 266:15 266:15 Modification of Width Limits.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_NH_TXXI_C266_S15.md)

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