"SMV signs are required by law on farm machinery and equipment traveling on roadways at speeds of 25 m.p.h. or less and must be visible for at least 500 feet to the rear. In Ohio, approved SMV signs have a front label identifying the manufacturer and documenting that the sign meets the American Society of Agricultural Engineers' (ASAE) standards for durability and longevity.
Properly mounted, the sign is centered, two to six feet above the ground, pointed up and in a place perpendicular to the direction of travel."
My Dad had a schoolmate that was pulled over for no SMV on a big IH tractor. She explained to the officer that she needed none. He gave her a ticket. In court the judge agreed with her but had her drive her tractor while an officer ran radar on her. She one. All in all she would have been ahead to pay the fine but that generation put a lot of stock in principals.
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