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169.59.3
Statute ID:
13349
Statute Function ID:
29149
Vehicle - Warning Lights - Backup Light Requirements
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Offense Level:
Petty Misdemeanor (PM)
General Offense Code:
DWI/Traffic/Vehicle Regulation (4)
Offense Summary Code & Rank:
Traffic/Accidents(exclude DWI) (J) (Rank 28)
Detailed Offense Code:
Traffic/Transportation (499)
Offense Severity Level:
Function Text:
UCR Code
Description
999
NIBRS Non-Reportable
Flags
Crime of Violence:
No
Targeted Misdemeanor:
No
Predatory Offender Registration Review:
No
Enhanceable:
No
Certify to DPS:
Yes
Report to DNR:
No
DPS Group:
No
Conditional Release:
No
Payable:
Yes
Petty Misdemeanor Only if Prosecutor Certifies:
No
Third Violation Indicator:
Yes
Qualified Domestic Violence Related:
No
Nonviolent Controlled Substance Offender Review:
No
Wildlife Restitution:
No
Statute Number:
169.59.3
Enactment Date:
Jan 1, 1859
Effective Date:
Aug 1, 1984
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Vehicle - Warning Lights - Backup Light Requirements
Statute ID:
13349
Created:
Mar 25, 2010 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Mar 25, 2010 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
1984 c 549 s 30; Petty Misdemeanor
Summary Text:
Vehicle - Warning Lights - Backup Light Requirements
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/169/59.html
Legislative Session:
1984 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jun 11, 2019
Any vehicle may be equipped with not more than two backup lamps, either separately or in combination with another lamp, and not more than two rear cornering lamps, except that the lamps must not be continuously lighted when the vehicle is in forward motion, nor shall it project a glaring light.