1999 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 authority.
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 sign.
169.072	Unauthorized mailbox installation.
169.073	Prohibited light or signal.
169.08	Unlawful to possess, alter, deface, or remove sign.
169.09	Accidents.
169.10	Statistical information.
169.11	Criminal negligence.
169.12	[Repealed, 1957 c 297 s 2]
169.121	Driver under influence of alcohol or controlled substance.
169.1211	Alcohol-related driving by commercial vehicle drivers.
169.1215	Out-of-service order.
169.1216	Impoundment of motor vehicle under local ordinance; redemption.
169.1217	Vehicle forfeiture for designated offense or license revocation.
169.1218	Underage drinking and driving.
169.1219	Remote electronic alcohol monitoring program.
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169.1231	[Repealed, 1983 c 306 s 7]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 assessment.
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169.127	[Repealed, 1978 c 727 s 11]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	DWI-related rules.
169.129	Aggravated DWI-related 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169.131	[Repealed, 1976 c 103 s 1]
169.132	[Repealed, 1977 c 347 s 29]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 limits, zones; radar.
169.141	[Repealed, 1996 c 455 art 1 s 11]
169.145	Implement of husbandry; speed, brakes.
169.15	Impeding traffic.
169.16	Speed on bridge.
169.17	Emergency vehicle.
169.18	Driving rules.
169.19	Turning and starting.
169.20	Right-of-way.
169.201	Yield sign.
169.202	Blind person carrying white cane.
169.21	Pedestrian.
169.215	Crossing for seniors or 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169.221	[Repealed, 1978 c 739 s 15]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 bicycle.
169.223	Motorized bicycle.
169.23	[Repealed, 1965 c 45 s 73]
169.24	[Repealed, 1961 c 561 s 17]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 railroad crossing.
169.27	[Repealed, 1976 c 166 s 119]
169.28	Certain vehicles to stop at railroad crossing.
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 sidewalk.
169.315	Opening and closing vehicle door.
169.32	Stopping, standing, and parking.
169.33	Police may move vehicle.
169.34	Prohibitions; stopping, parking.
169.342	Good Samaritan; exception to stopping and parking.
169.345	Parking privilege for physically disabled.
169.346	Disability parking spaces; requirements, prohibitions, enforcement.
169.35	Parking.
169.36	Parking; brake set and wheels turned.
169.37	Obstructing view of driver.
169.38	Driving in rough terrain.
169.39	Coasting.
169.40	Fire truck; fire station.
169.41	Crossing fire hose.
169.42	Littering; dropping object on vehicle; misdemeanor.
169.421	Civil liability for littering.
169.43	Swinging gate on truck.
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 operation.
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 bus.
169.451	School bus and Head Start bus inspection; rules; misdemeanor.
169.4511	School bus accident; reinspection.
169.452	[Repealed, 1998 c 398 art 6 s 38]
169.454	Type III vehicle standards.
169.4581	Law enforcement policy for criminal conduct on school bus.
169.4582	Reportable offense on school bus.
169.46	Hitching behind vehicle.
169.467	Motor vehicle safety standards; definitions.
169.468	Vehicle safety rules; federal safety standards.
169.469	Injunction.
169.47	Unsafe equipment.
169.471	Television; headphones.
169.48	Vehicle lighting.
169.49	Head lamps.
169.50	Rear lamps.
169.51	Clearance and marker lamps.
169.52	Projecting load; light or flag.
169.522	Slow-moving vehicle, sign required.
169.53	Lights for parked vehicles.
169.54	[Repealed, 1951 c 132 s 1]
169.541	Lighting exemption for law enforcement vehicle; 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 beam.
169.62	Certain lights permitted on old motor vehicles.
169.63	Number of lamps.
169.64	Prohibited lights; exceptions.
169.65	Specifications for lighting and other devices.
169.66	Hearing on specifications.
169.67	Brakes.
169.672	[Repealed, 1984 c 549 s 34]
169.68	Horn.
169.684	Seat belt; declaration of policy.
169.685	Seat belt; passenger restraint system for children.
169.686	Seat belt use required; penalty.
169.69	Muffler.
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 mirror.
169.71	Windshield.
169.72	Tire surface; metal studs.
169.721	Unsafe tires; definitions.
169.722	Rules for tire safety.
169.723	Tires considered unsafe.
169.724	Prohibition; operating automobile with unsafe tires.
169.725	Tire safety enforcement.
169.726	Certain automobile sales prohibited unless tires are safe.
169.727	Unsafe tires; misdemeanor.
169.73	Bumpers, safeguards.
169.733	Wheel flaps on truck and trailer.
169.734	Automobile fenders.
169.74	Safety glass.
169.743	Bug deflector.
169.75	Flares, flags, or reflectors required.
169.751	Definitions.
169.752	Patrol motor vehicles, first aid equipment.
169.753	Law enforcement officers trained in first aid.
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 check of motor vehicle.
169.78	Municipal inspection station.
169.781	Annual inspection of commercial motor vehicle.
169.782	Daily inspection of commercial motor vehicle.
169.783	Commercial vehicle accident; 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	Vehicle insurance; unlawful acts, penalties.
169.794	Application of other law.
169.795	Vehicle insurance 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	Implement 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 highway.
169.84	Load limit on bridge.
169.85	Weighing; penalty.
169.851	Weight record.
169.86	Special permit to exceed height, width, or load.
169.861	[Repealed, 1982 c 617 s 27]
169.862	Permit for wide load of baled agricultural product.
169.863	Special pulpwood vehicle permit.
169.87	Seasonal load restriction; route designation.
169.871	Excess weight; 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 driver.
169.91	Arrest.
169.92	Failure to appear.
169.93	Arrest without warrant.
169.94	Record of conviction.
169.95	Court 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 clinic; director.
169.974	Motorcycle, motor scooter, motor bike.
169.98	Police, patrol, or security guard vehicle.
169.983	Speeding violation; credit card payment of fine.
169.985	Traffic citation quota 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