17-229-310 Me. Code R. § 2
This rule defines the manner in which an entity may submit a request to operate commercial motor vehicles of a specified configuration that exceed established commercial motor vehicle weight limits or vehicle dimension standards over a designated specific limited portion of the state's public ways (a "Special Haul Route"); the process by which the Department will receive, consider, approve and/or deny such requests; the process to be administered by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles for the credentialing of specific commercial motor vehicles of approved configurations to operate over such Special Haul Routes at sanctioned weight limits; and the procedures and conditions under which the privileges granted hereunder may be suspended or rescinded. This rule is authorized and adopted pursuant to 29-A MRSA §2354-D, which provides that the process defined herein is not applicable to any portion of the Interstate Highway System as defined in the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1956.
17-229 C.M.R. ch. 310, § 2