TRAFFIC REGULATIONS

See also MOTOR VEHICLES

Accidents

Reports, to injured persons, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 5

School buses, postcrash procedures, Minn. Law 2009 c 113

Bicycle lanes

Crossing, at intersections, Minn. Law 2013 c 127 s 30

Parking maneuvers in, Minn. Law 2013 c 127 s 29

Passing on the right in, prohibition, Minn. Law 2013 c 127 s 28

Riding rules, Minn. Law 2013 c 127 s 32

Bicycles, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 20

Brakes, implements of husbandry, Minn. Law 2012 c 172

Cellular or wireless telephones

Use while driving, instruction permit holders under 18, Minn. Law 2006 c 260 art 2 s 15, 19

Cellular telephones, use in vehicles in traffic, Minn. Law 2013 c 127 s 38

Child passenger restraints, age and height requirements, Minn. Law 2009 c 82

citations

quotas for issuing, Minn. Law 2005 c 46

speeding tickets, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 53

Coasting, repeal, Minn. Law 2014 c 255 s 21

Combination vehicles, Minn. Law 2012 c 172

Commercial vehicle inspections, exemptions, Minn. Law 2014 c 287 s 12 to 2014 c 287 s 15

Courts, traffic and ordinance violation bureau, Minn. Law 2006 c 260 art 5 s 33

Covered farm vehicles, see under MOTOR VEHICLES

Criminal negligence in the operation of motor vehicle, Minn. Law 2014 c 255 s 21

day activity center buses, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 47

definitions, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 36 to 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 38, 2021 1Sp c 5 art 4 s 45 to 2021 1Sp c 5 art 4 s 52

Red light camera systems, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 42

Speed safety camera systems, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 43

Traffic safety camera systems, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 44

Vulnerable road user, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 45

Definitions, Highway Traffic Regulation Act, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 31 to 2019 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 33

Driving in right lane, conditions for, Minn. Law 2010 c 356 s 3

Driving rules

Following vehicles closely, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 38

Generally, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 36, 37

Slower vehicles, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 39, 131

Driving rules, motorcycles, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 61

Driving while impaired, see DRIVING WHILE IMPAIRED

emergency vehicles

passing when parked, Minn. Law 2005 c 120 s 2, 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 45

windshields and windows, Minn. Law 2005 c 136 art 8 s 2

Emergency vehicles, lights, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 22

Explosives, definitions, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 36

Fines, school buses, passing or stopping violations, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 56

Flaggers, Minn. Law 2016 c 169 s 1, 2020 c 100 s 11

Flashing yellow lights, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 18

Hands-free law, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 50, 51

Headphones in vehicles, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 45

Highway work zones, speed limits in, Minn. Law 2010 c 356 s 1

Highway work zones, violations while in, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 52

Impeding motorcycle, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 53

Implements of husbandry, Minn. Law 2008 c 350 art 1 s 31

Implements of husbandry, brakes, Minn. Law 2012 c 172

Intersections, stopping or blocking traffic at, Minn. Law 2010 c 351 s 29

lawsuits

continuances, Minn. Law 2005 c 163 s 75

service of process, Minn. Law 2005 c 163 s 73, 89

Left turns, at traffic-control signals, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 17, 18

Length limits

Articulated buses, length, Minn. Law 2004 c 240

Three-vehicle combinations, Minn. Law 2004 c 225 s 1

Major traffic offenses, juvenile offenders, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 9 s 2

manufactured storage buildings, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 52

Motorcycle road guards, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 3 s 27, 43

motorized foot scooters, Minn. Law 2005 c 135 s 1 to 2005 c 135 s 6, 2005 1Sp c 7 s 19, 20

Neighborhood electric vehicles, Minn. Law 2006 c 189

Obstruction of roadway, quick clearance, Minn. Law 2010 c 351 s 28

Overdimensional load escort drivers, certification, Minn. Law 2015 c 75 art 2 s 42

Overdimensional loads, escort drivers, direction of traffic, Minn. Law 2010 c 311

Parking

Disabled persons, long-term parking permits, city ordinances for, Minn. Law 2008 c 272

Violations, petty misdemeanors, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 46

Parking, brake set and wheels turned, repeal, Minn. Law 2014 c 255 s 21

parking, disabled persons, Minn. Law 2019 c 3 s 1, 2023 c 68 art 4 s 49

license plates and certificates, Minn. Law 2005 c 64

passing, Minn. Law 2018 c 159 s 1, 2

implements of husbandry, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 44

parked emergency vehicles, Minn. Law 2005 c 120 s 2, 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 45

Postal service vehicles, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 45

Stalled or disabled vehicles, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 46

Passing, generally, Minn. Law 2017 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 49, 2019 c 18 s 3, 5

Passing, parked vehicles, safety, Minn. Law 2015 c 75 art 2 s 21

Passing, speed limit increase for, Minn. Law 2009 c 165 s 1

Peace officer duties, traffic, directing, Minn. Law 2020 c 100 s 11

pedestrians, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 39, 40

Complete streets policy, Minn. Law 2008 c 350 art 1 s 94

Driver education about, Minn. Law 2008 c 350 art 1 s 33

Railroad tracks, entering or crossing, Minn. Law 2010 c 351 s 30

Trunk highway bridge improvement program, accommodations for pedestrians, Minn. Law 2010 c 351 s 13

railroad crossings, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 46

Railroad crossings, stopping at

Light rail tracks, Minn. Law 2004 c 245 s 1

Until roadway is clear, Minn. Law 2004 c 229

Reckless driving, racing, Minn. Law 2006 c 260 art 2 s 1

Red lights, bicycles, proceeding through under certain conditions, Minn. Law 2010 c 232

Revisor's corrections, Minn. Law 2013 c 125 art 1 s 37

Right of way, Minn. Law 2019 1Sp c 3 art 3 s 40, 41

Road construction or road maintenance machinery

Keeping to right, exception, Minn. Law 2008 c 350 art 1 s 30

Roundabouts, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 19

Safe road zones

Recommendations, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 43

Speed limits, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 44

Safety, appropriations, Minn. Law 2013 c 117 art 1 s 5

Safety zones, driving through, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 104 art 1 s 110

School bus drivers

Cell phone use, Minn. Law 2007 c 146 art 8 s 3, 4

Training, Minn. Law 2007 c 146 art 8 s 12, 13

scooters, Minn. Law 2005 c 135 s 1 to 2005 c 135 s 6, 2005 1Sp c 7 s 19, 20

Scooters, definitions, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 35

Seat belts, violations, primary offenses, Minn. Law 2009 c 165 s 2 to 2009 c 165 s 6, 2009 c 168 s 6

Shoulders, buses on, Minn. Law 2010 c 351 s 31

Shoulders, use by buses, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 21

slow-moving vehicles, signs, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 48

Snow emergency regulations, towed vehicles, Minn. Law 2010 c 351 s 63

Speed limits, see SPEED LIMITS

Expressways and freeways, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 45

Study and report, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 119

speeding

commercial vehicle operators, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 69

generally, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 41, 42, 76

tickets, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 53

Spot-check motor vehicle inspections, technical change, Minn. Law 2011 c 76 art 1 s 24

Stalled or disabled vehicles, passing, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 46

Steady yellow arrows, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 44

Television screens in vehicles, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 45

Texting, Minn. Law 2008 c 350 art 1 s 28, 38

Texting while driving, second offenses, fines, Minn. Law 2015 c 75 art 2 s 22

tickets, see Citations under this topic

Towing, freeway service patrol, Minn. Law 2008 c 287 art 1 s 43

traffic accident reports

as evidence, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 6 art 2 s 35

data, access to, Minn. Law 2005 c 163 s 74

statistics, repeal, Minn. Law 2005 c 163 s 89

stopping and reporting, Minn. Law 2005 c 163 s 60 to 2005 c 163 s 72, 75

Traffic accident reports, providing to injured persons, Minn. Law 2009 c 108 s 5

Traffic control signals, left turns at, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 17, 18

Traffic safety, appropriations, Minn. Law 2007 c 143 art 1 s 5, 2011 1Sp c 3 art 1 s 5, 2015 c 75 art 1 s 5

Traffic safety camera system pilot program, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 52

traffic signals, Minn. Law 2005 c 136 art 18 s 1, 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 39, 40

Turn signals, at roundabouts, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 19

Turning at intersections, crossing bicycle lanes, Minn. Law 2013 c 127 s 30

Turning, u-turns, Minn. Law 2024 c 104 art 1 s 34

U-turns, Minn. Law 2014 c 287 s 10, 11

Uniform traffic tickets, Minn. Law 2012 c 287 art 4 s 30

Uniform traffic tickets, surcharge notice, Minn. Law 2008 c 350 art 1 s 51

Violations and penalties

Collateral sanctions, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 123 art 4 s 22

Court fees, surcharges, traffic safety camera systems, exceptions, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 96

Moving violations, crash-related,, drivers license issuance after, Minn. Law 2004 c 177 s 1 to 2004 c 177 s 3

Red light camera systems, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 47, 48, 52

Right-of-way violations, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 62

Safety zones, driving through, repealed, Minn. Law 2024 c 104 art 1 s 110

Speed safety camera systems, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 50 to 2024 c 127 art 3 s 52

State colleges and universities, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 79

Stopping, standing, and parking, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 64

Traffic safety camera systems pilot program, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 52

University of Minnesota, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 78

Work zone violations, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 52

Work zones, revisor's correction, Minn. Law 2022 c 55 art 1 s 60

Violations and penalties, court fees, surcharges, Minn. Law 2023 c 68 art 4 s 85, 86

Violations and penalties, work zone violations, Minn. Law 2019 c 35

Violators, appearance in court, Minn. Law 2021 1Sp c 5 art 4 s 67

Weight limitations, see Gross weight under MOTOR VEHICLES

Weight limits

Corrections, Minn. Law 2004 c 228 art 1 s 69, 70, 76

enforcement, officers, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 38

exceptions, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 36

Forest products, Minn. Law 2004 c 295 art 1 s 10 to 2004 c 295 art 1 s 12, 2005 1Sp c 6 art 3 s 50, 51

garbage trucks, Minn. Law 2005 c 34

Garbage trucks, exemption, Minn. Law 2004 c 205

milk, vehicles transporting, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 1 s 82

paper products vehicles, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 39

recycling trucks, Minn. Law 2005 c 34

Recycling vehicles, exemption, Minn. Law 2004 c 205

scales, signs for, Minn. Law 2005 1Sp c 1 art 4 s 37

utility vehicles, Minn. Law 2005 c 21

Wireless communications devices, Minn. Law 2008 c 350 art 1 s 28, 38

Wireless communications devices, use, Minn. Law 2019 c 11 s 1, 2, 2023 c 68 art 4 s 50, 51

Work zone flaggers, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 11 s 4 to 2014 c 312 art 11 s 6

Work zones, Minn. Law 2014 c 312 art 11 s 4, 7, 8

Work zones, speed safety camera pilot project, Minn. Law 2024 c 127 art 3 s 52

Work zones, violations, Minn. Law 2019 c 35