(a) Any person operating any vehicle transporting any explosive or other dangerous articles as cargo upon a highway shall at all times comply with the requirements of the regulations promulgated under this section.
(b) The State Highway Commission is authorized and directed to promulgate regulations governing the transportation of explosives and other dangerous articles in vehicles upon the highways as it deems advisable for the protection of the public.
History. Acts 1937, No. 300, § 132; Pope's Dig., § 6792; A.S.A. 1947, § 75-723; Acts 2003, No. 849, § 1.
Amendments. The 2003 amendment, in (a), inserted “or other dangerous articles” following “any explosive” and substituted “requirements of the regulations promulgated under” for “provisions of” following “comply with the”; deleted former (b) and (c) and redesignated former (d) as present (b); and deleted “such additional” following “promulgate” and substituted “deems” for “shall deem” in present (b).