ND HB1288

Amends North Dakota Century Code section 39-12-02 to establish permit requirements for oversized and overweight vehicles, mobile homes, and modular units.

Permits must be carried in printed or electronic format and may designate specific routes with restrictions or conditions as deemed necessary by issuing authorities.

Establishes a motor carrier electronic permit transaction fund supported by a $15 fee per permit issued through an online electronic system; the highway patrol may contract with private entities to operate this system.

Sets specific permit fees including $50-$250 annually for weight exemptions, $10-$300 for interstate permits, $20-$150 annually for overlength/overwidth vehicles, and $25 for special mobile equipment or engineering permits.

Creates an automated routing system that integrates department of transportation traveler information, departmental data, and highway patrol computer-aided dispatch capabilities for permitting and routing oversized and overweight vehicles.