The director shall adopt regulations not inconsistent with or more stringent than applicable federal safety standards concerning the following parts and accessories necessary for the safe operation of a commercial motor carrier:
A. lighting devices, reflectors and electrical equipment;
B. brake systems and performance;
C. glazing and window obstructions;
D. fuel systems;
E. coupling devices and towing methods;
F. tires and wheels;
G. heaters;
H. exhaust systems;
I. frames and body components;
J. suspension systems;
K. steering systems;
L. cargo securement;
M. emergency safety equipment; and
N. any other miscellaneous parts and accessories he deems necessary.
History: 1978 Comp., § 65-3-9, enacted by Laws 1989, ch. 201, § 9.