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169.06.5b
Statute ID:
10768
Statute Function ID:
22133
Traffic - Possess Traffic-Signal Override Device
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Statute Number:
169.06.5b
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 2005
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Traffic - Possess Traffic-Signal Override Device
Statute ID:
10768
Created:
Jan 11, 2007 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jan 11, 2007 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
System
Legal Analyst Comment:
Summary Text:
Traffic - Possess Traffic-Signal Override Device
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/169/06.html
Legislative Session:
0 - NA
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jan 11, 2007
(a) For purposes of this subdivision, "traffic signal-override device" means a device located in a motor vehicle that permits activation of a traffic signal-override system described in subdivision 5a. (b) No person may operate a motor vehicle that contains a traffic signal-override device, other than: (1) an authorized emergency vehicle described in section 169.01, subdivision 5, clause (1), (2), or (3); (2) a vehicle, including a rail vehicle, engaged in providing bus rapid transit service or light rail transit service; (3) a signal maintenance vehicle of a road authority; or (4) a vehicle authorized to contain such a device by order of the commissioner of public safety. (c) No person may possess a traffic signal-override device, other than: (1) a person authorized to operate a vehicle described in paragraph (b), clauses (1) and (2), but only for use in that vehicle; (2) a person authorized by a road authority to perform signal maintenance, while engaged in such maintenance; or (3) a person authorized by order of the commissioner of public safety to possess a traffic signal-override device, but only to the extent authorized in the order. (d) A violation of this subdivision is a misdemeanor.
