MT HB739

Motor vehicles approaching an agricultural vehicle traveling the same direction must reduce speed to match the agricultural vehicle and may pass only where passing is allowed

Motor vehicles approaching an agricultural vehicle from the opposite direction must reduce speed to one-half the posted speed limit and move out of the lane closest to the center line on multi-lane roads when safe

Agricultural vehicle operators must turn off the highway at the nearest safe turnout when a line of vehicles forms behind them, or may use the shoulder if conditions allow safe travel

Agricultural vehicles are defined as farm tractors, implements of husbandry, self-propelled farm equipment, tractor-towed farm equipment combinations, and vehicles hauling hay or straw

Codified under Montana Code Title 61, chapter 8, part 3 (traffic regulations)