1997 Minnesota Statutes

CHAPTER 169. Traffic regulations

Table of Sections

Section	Headnote
169.01	Definitions.
169.02	Scope.
169.022	Uniform application.
169.025	Application of motor carrier rules.
169.03	Emergency vehicles; exemptions; application.
169.04	Local authorities.
169.041	Towing authorized.
169.042	Towing; notice to victim of vehicle theft.
169.045	Special vehicle use on roadway.
169.05	Private roadways.
169.06	Signs, signals, markings.
169.07	Unauthorized signs.
169.072	Unauthorized mailbox installations.
169.073	Red lights forbidden.
169.08	Unlawful to possess, alter, deface, or remove signs.
169.09	Accidents.
169.10	Statistical information.
169.11	Criminal negligence.
169.12	[Repealed, 1957 c 297 s 2]
169.121	Drivers under influence of alcohol or controlled substance.
169.1211	Alcohol-related driving by commercial vehicle drivers.
169.1215	Out-of-service orders.
169.1216	Impoundment of motor vehicles under local ordinance; prerequisites to redemption.
169.1217	Vehicle forfeiture for designated offenses and license revocations.
169.1218	Underage drinking and driving.
169.122	Open bottle law; penalty.
169.123	Chemical tests for intoxication.
169.1231	[Repealed, 1983 c 306 s 7]
169.124	Alcohol safety program.
169.125	County cooperation.
169.126	Chemical use assessments.
169.1261	Reinstatement of driving privileges; notice.
169.1265	Pilot programs of intensive probation for repeat DWI offenders.
169.127	[Repealed, 1978 c 727 s 11]
169.128	Rules of commissioner of public safety.
169.129	Aggravated violations; penalty.
169.13	Reckless or careless driving.
169.131	[Repealed, 1976 c 103 s 1]
169.132	[Repealed, 1977 c 347 s 29]
169.14	Speed restrictions.
169.141	[Repealed, 1996 c 455 art 1 s 11]
169.145	Implements of husbandry; speed; brakes.
169.15	Impeding traffic.
169.16	Speed on bridges.
169.17	Emergency vehicles.
169.18	Driving rules.
169.19	Turning and starting.
169.20	Right-of-way.
169.201	Yield sign.
169.202	Blind persons carrying white canes.
169.21	Pedestrians.
169.215	Crossings for seniors, disabled persons.
169.219	Public service announcements.
169.22	Hitchhiking; solicitation of business.
169.221	[Repealed, 1978 c 739 s 15]
169.222	Operation of bicycles.
169.223	Motorized bicycles.
169.23	[Repealed, 1965 c 45 s 73]
169.24	[Repealed, 1961 c 561 s 17]
169.25	Safety zone.
169.26	Special stops at railroads.
169.27	[Repealed, 1976 c 166 s 119]
169.28	Certain vehicles to stop at railroads.
169.29	Crossing railroad tracks with certain equipment.
169.30	Designation of through highways.
169.305	Controlled access rules and penalties.
169.31	Stop at sidewalks.
169.315	Opening and closing vehicle doors.
169.32	Stopping, standing, and parking.
169.33	Police may move cars.
169.34	Prohibitions; stopping, parking.
169.342	Good samaritan; exception to stopping and parking.
169.345	Parking privileges for physically disabled.
169.346	Parking for physically disabled; prohibitions; penalties.
169.35	Parking.
169.36	Brakes to be set.
169.37	Obstructing view of driver.
169.38	Driving in rough terrain.
169.39	Coasting.
169.40	Fire apparatus; fire stations.
169.41	Crossing fire hose.
169.42	Littering; dropping objects on vehicles; penalty.
169.421	Civil liability for littering.
169.43	Swinging gates.
169.435	State school bus safety administration.
169.44	[Repealed, 1991 c 277 s 18]
169.441	School bus identification.
169.442	School bus signals.
169.443	Safety of school children; bus driver's duties.
169.444	Safety of school children; duties of other drivers.
169.445	Cooperation with law enforcement; information; rules; reports.
169.446	Safety of school children; training and education rules.
169.447	School bus and Head Start bus safety.
169.448	Other buses.
169.449	School bus operations.
169.45	[Repealed, 1994 c 647 art 12 s 43]
169.4501	School bus equipment standards.
169.4502	Additional Minnesota school bus chassis standards.
169.4503	Additional Minnesota school bus body standards.
169.4504	Additional Minnesota standards for specially equipped school buses.
169.451	School bus and Head Start bus inspection; rules; penalty.
169.4511	School bus accidents; reinspection.
169.452	Accident and serious incident reporting.
169.454	Type III vehicle standards.
169.4581	Law enforcement policy for criminal conduct on school buses.
169.4582	Reporting incidents on school buses.
169.46	Hitching behind vehicles.
169.467	Motor vehicle safety standards; definitions.
169.468	Rules.
169.469	Injunction.
169.47	Unsafe equipment.
169.471	Television; headphones.
169.48	Vehicle lighting.
169.49	Headlamps.
169.50	Rear lamps.
169.51	Clearance and marker lamps.
169.52	Projecting loads; lights and flags.
169.522	Slow-moving vehicles, signs required.
169.53	Lights for parked vehicles.
169.54	[Repealed, 1951 c 132 s 1]
169.541	Lighting exemptions; law enforcement vehicles; standards.
169.55	Lights on all vehicles.
169.56	Auxiliary lights.
169.57	Vehicle signals.
169.58	Identification lamps.
169.59	Warning lights.
169.60	Distribution of light.
169.61	Composite beams.
169.62	Certain lights permitted on certain motor vehicles.
169.63	Number of lamps.
169.64	Prohibited lights; exceptions.
169.65	Specifications for lighting and other devices.
169.66	Hearings on specifications.
169.67	Brakes.
169.672	[Repealed, 1984 c 549 s 34]
169.68	Horns.
169.684	Declaration of policy.
169.685	Seat belts and passenger restraint systems for children.
169.686	Seat belt use required; penalty.
169.69	Mufflers.
169.691	[Repealed, 1974 c 500 s 2]
169.692	[Repealed, 1974 c 500 s 2]
169.693	Motor vehicle noise limits.
169.70	Rear view mirrors.
169.71	Windshields.
169.72	Surface of tires; tires with metal studs.
169.721	Unsafe tires; definitions.
169.722	Rules.
169.723	Unsafe tires.
169.724	Prohibition.
169.725	Enforcement.
169.726	Certain sales prohibited.
169.727	Penalty.
169.73	Bumpers, safeguards.
169.733	Wheel flaps on trucks and trailers.
169.734	Wheel devices on automobiles.
169.74	Safety glass.
169.743	Bug deflectors.
169.75	Flares, flags and reflectors.
169.751	Definitions.
169.752	Patrol motor vehicles, first aid equipment.
169.753	Law enforcement officers, trained to use first aid equipment.
169.754	Appropriations authorized.
169.755	[Repealed, 1984 c 549 s 34]
169.76	[Repealed, 1984 c 520 s 26]
169.762	Pressurized flammable gas.
169.77	[Repealed, 1993 c 26 s 11]
169.771	Spot checks of motor vehicles.
169.78	Municipal inspection stations.
169.781	Annual inspection of commercial motor vehicles.
169.782	Daily inspection of commercial motor vehicles.
169.783	Accidents; reinspection.
169.79	Vehicle registration.
169.791	Criminal penalty for failure to produce proof of insurance.
169.792	Revocation of license for failure to produce proof of insurance.
169.793	Unlawful acts; penalties.
169.794	Application of other law.
169.795	Rules.
169.796	Verification of insurance coverage.
169.797	Penalties for failure to provide vehicle insurance.
169.798	Rules of commissioner of public safety.
169.799	Obligor's notification of lapse, cancellation, or failure to renew policy of coverage.
169.7995	Criminal penalty for failure to produce rental or lease agreement.
169.80	Size, weight, load.
169.801	Implements of husbandry.
169.81	Height and length limitations.
169.82	Trailer equipment.
169.825	Weight limitations.
169.83
169.831	[Repealed, 1976 c 343 s 6]
169.832	Weight limitations on designated routes.
169.833	[Repealed, 1991 c 339 s 12]
169.834	[Repealed, 1981 c 321 s 12]
169.835	Federal qualifying highways.
169.84	Load limit on bridges.
169.85	Weighing; penalty.
169.851	Weight record.
169.86	Special permits.
169.861	[Repealed, 1982 c 617 s 27]
169.862	Permits for wide loads of baled agricultural products.
169.863	Special pulpwood vehicle permit.
169.87	Seasonal load restrictions; designation of truck routes.
169.871	Civil penalty.
169.872	Receipt of certain overweight loads.
169.88	Damages; liability.
169.89	Penalties.
169.891	Jurisdiction; limitation of actions.
169.90	Offenses.
169.901	Employment of intemperate drivers.
169.91	Arrests.
169.92	Failure to appear.
169.93	Arrest without warrant.
169.94	Record of conviction.
169.95	Courts to keep separate records of violations.
169.96	Interpretation and effect.
169.965	Regents of University to regulate traffic and parking.
169.966	State university board to regulate traffic.
169.97	Citation; highway traffic regulation act.
169.971	Driver improvement clinics; definitions.
169.972	Establishment of driver improvement clinic; fees.
169.973	Regulation of clinics; director.
169.974	Motorcycles, motor scooters and motor bikes.
169.98	Police, patrol, or security guard vehicles.
169.983	Speeding violations; credit card payment of fines.
169.985	Traffic citation quotas prohibited.
169.99	Uniform traffic ticket.
169.991	Expired
169.992	Expired
169.993	Expired
169.994	Expired
169.995	Expired
169.996	Expired
169.997	Expired
169.998	Expired