471. No person may drive or allow to be driven a road vehicle carrying a load(1) that is not solidly secured or adequately covered so as to prevent any part of the load from moving or detaching itself from the vehicle;
(2) that is placed, secured or covered in a manner that reduces the driver’s field of vision or blocks the lights of the vehicle;
(3) that is placed, secured or covered in a manner that interferes with the stability or handling of the vehicle;
(4) that is not placed, secured or covered in accordance with the regulation respecting the securing of loads.
Subparagraphs 1, 2 and 3 apply on highways under the administration of or maintained by the Ministère des Ressources naturelles, de la Faune et des Parcs.
1986, c. 91, s. 471; 1990, c. 83, s. 171; 1998, c. 40, s. 103; 2003, c. 8, s. 6.