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169.71.1
Statute ID:
17256
Statute Function ID:
35974
Traffic - Windshield General Prohibitions - No Cracked, Discolored or Obstructed Windshields
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Statute Number:
169.71.1
Enactment Date:
May 30, 2019
Effective Date:
Jul 1, 2019
Expiration Date:
Repealed?:
No
Summary Text:
Traffic - Windshield General Prohibitions - No Cracked, Discolored or Obstructed Windshields
Statute ID:
17256
Created:
Jun 11, 2019 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Updated:
Jun 11, 2019 by mnjis.legal.analyst@state.mn.us
Last Update Action:
Added
Legal Analyst Comment:
Amended 2019 SS1 C3 Art3 Sect 59; Exceptions added; Effective 07/01/2019
Summary Text:
Traffic - Windshield General Prohibitions - No Cracked, Discolored or Obstructed Windshields
Link to MN Statute Text:
https://www.revisor.leg.state.mn.us/stats/169/71.html
Legislative Session:
2019 - Regular
Session Law Text?:
No
Statute text last updated on:
Jun 11, 2019
(a) A person shall not drive or operate any motor vehicle with: (1) a windshield cracked or discolored to an extent to limit or obstruct proper vision; (2) any objects suspended between the driver and the windshield, other than: (i) sun visors; (ii) rearview mirrors; (iii) driver feedback and safety monitoring equipment when mounted immediately behind, slightly above, or slightly below the rearview mirror; (iv) global positioning systems or navigation systems when mounted or located near the bottommost portion of the windshield; (v) electronic toll collection devices; and (vi) an identifying device as provided in section 169.58, subdivision 5, when the device is mounted or located near the bottommost portion of the windshield; or (3) any sign, poster, or other nontransparent material upon the front windshield, sidewings, or side or rear windows of the vehicle, other than a certificate or other paper required to be so displayed by law or authorized by the state director of the Division of Emergency Management or the commissioner of public safety. (b) Paragraph (a), clauses (2) and (3), do not apply to law enforcement vehicles. (c) Paragraph (a), clause (2), does not apply to authorized emergency vehicles.