Section 1030.40  Fifth Wheel Equipped Trucks

A fifth wheel equipped truck regulated under IVC Section 1-120.5 is any single unit motor vehicle that has the capability, because of design, to carry a load other than a part of the weight of an attached trailer. The trailer's load cannot be considered a truck-tractor even though it may:

a)         be used like a truck-tractor;

b)         be equipped with a fifth wheel assembly; or

c)                  include among its characteristics all the characteristics of a truck-tractor.

(Source:  Amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 2391, effective January 21, 2009)