Penalty source status

Overweight Fines by State

This page only shows official-source status. It does not estimate penalties or give legal advice.

StateFine / penalty source statusOfficial sourceConfidence
Alabama Alabama judicial traffic schedule materials include overweight/overheight/overlength truck citation treatment; verify the actual citation and court instructions. medium
Alaska Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
Arizona Arizona's official overweight assessment source is ARS section 28-5438; the actual amount depends on the citation and excess weight facts. medium
Arkansas ARDOT's official size and weight regulation material includes penalty/enforcement context; use the current citation before estimating an amount. medium
California California Vehicle Code section 42030 is the official fine schedule reference for weight violations. high
Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes Title 42 is the official penalty source reviewed for size and weight citation context; the amount depends on the cited section and case facts. medium
Connecticut Connecticut General Statutes section 14-267a is the official overweight statute reviewed for penalty and enforcement context. medium
Delaware Delaware Code Title 21 Chapter 45 is the official size and weight chapter reviewed for penalty context. medium
Florida FLHSMV's official Size and Permit Enforcement page is the reviewed enforcement/fine source; confirm current penalty computation there and in cited statute. medium
Georgia GDOT materials reviewed include overweight fine context, but citation-specific calculation should be confirmed against current Georgia law. medium
Hawaii Hawaii Act 241 amended HRS 291-37 penalty language for commercial motor vehicle excess-weight violations; verify the current citation and court handling. medium
Idaho Idaho Code section 49-1013 is the official source reviewed for excessive weight penalty context. medium
Illinois Illinois Vehicle Code section 15-113 is the reviewed penalty starting point for overweight violations; exact amount depends on the cited subsection and court record. medium
Indiana Indiana Code Article 9-20-18 is the official penalty source reviewed for overweight and size/weight violations. medium
Iowa Iowa Code section 321.463 is the official source reviewed for maximum gross weight and penalty context. medium
Kansas Kansas Statutes section 8-1916 is the official source reviewed for size and weight penalties. medium
Kentucky KRS section 189.990 is the official Kentucky penalty source reviewed for vehicle size and weight citations. medium
Louisiana Louisiana Revised Statutes section 32:388 is the official source reviewed for penalties on excess size and weight. medium
Maine Maine Revised Statutes Title 29-A section 2380 is the official overweight penalty source reviewed. medium
Maryland Maryland Transportation section 24-111 is the official statute reviewed for weight-related penalties. medium
Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 90 section 19 is the official source reviewed for weight provisions and penalties. medium
Michigan Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
Minnesota Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
Mississippi Mississippi DPS CTED assesses overweight violations as civil delinquent privilege taxes under a fee schedule based on weight over the legal limit; assessments can be appealed to the CTED Appeals Board; verify the actual assessment notice and applicable statutory schedule before estimating amounts. medium
Missouri Missouri Revised Statutes section 304.240 is the official source reviewed for vehicle weight penalty context. medium
Montana Montana Code Annotated section 61-10-145 is the official source reviewed for excess weight penalties. medium
Nebraska Nebraska Revised Statute 60-6,294 is the official source reviewed for overweight penalty context. medium
Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes section 484D.675 is the official source reviewed for overweight penalty context. medium
New Hampshire New Hampshire RSA 266:25 is the official source reviewed for weight violation penalty context. medium
New Jersey New Jersey Courts statewide violations schedule includes a weight-restriction payable amount formula for N.J.S.A. 39:3-84b; verify the cited charge and court instructions. medium
New Mexico Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
New York Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
North Carolina North Carolina section 20-118 includes civil penalty language for weight violations; citation-specific calculation should be verified in current statute. medium
North Dakota North Dakota Century Code Chapter 39-12 is the official source reviewed for size/weight penalties. medium
Ohio Ohio Revised Code section 5577.99 is the reviewed penalty source for violations of Ohio weight-limit sections; exact result depends on the cited violation. medium
Oklahoma Oklahoma DPS Troop S lists size and weight enforcement statutes, including movement without permit penalties; verify the cited statute and court record. medium
Oregon Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
Pennsylvania Title 75 Chapter 49 is the reviewed official law source; exact fine calculation should be checked against the current cited section. medium
Rhode Island Rhode Island General Laws section 31-25-16 is the official source reviewed for overweight penalty context. medium
South Carolina South Carolina Code section 56-5-4160 and related Chapter 5 weight provisions are the official sources reviewed for penalty context. medium
South Dakota South Dakota Codified Laws section 32-9-14 is the official source reviewed for excess weight penalty context. medium
Tennessee Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
Texas Texas DPS summary of TRC 621.506 lists misdemeanor penalties and gross-overweight fine brackets; the legislature statute site was unavailable during review. medium
Utah Utah Code section 72-7-409 is the official source reviewed for size and weight penalties. medium
Vermont Vermont Statutes Title 23 section 1402 is the official source reviewed for weight penalty context. medium
Virginia Virginia DMV and Code of Virginia sources describe overweight citation handling and a statutory liquidated-damages schedule; verify the cited section and citation. high
Washington RCW 46.44.105.2 is the reviewed official additional-penalty source; full ticket calculation may require related sections. medium
West Virginia West Virginia Code section 17C-17A-10 is the official source reviewed for size and weight penalty context. medium
Wisconsin Official fine structure not confirmed in this review. low
Wyoming Wyoming Statutes Title 31 Chapter 18 is the official source reviewed for commercial vehicle size and weight penalty context. medium