If a chain is used as the towing connection between two vehicles, what does the chain need to have displayed on it?
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A white flag at least 12 inches square.
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A red flag with a triangular warning sign.
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A red flasher, visible from 500 feet.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
The chain used as a towing connection between two vehicles must have a white flag at least 12 inches square attached to it, be strong enough to pull the towed weight, and must not be more than 15 feet long unless towing poles, pipes, machinery, or other objects that can't easily be taken apart.
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