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2009 Minnesota Code
Chapters 160 - 174A Transportation
Chapter 169 Traffic Regulations
- Section 169.001 S 2006 Renumbered 15.001
- Section 169.01 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 169.011 Definitions
- Section 169.02 Scope
- Section 169.022 Uniform Application
- Section 169.025 Application of Motor Carrier Regulations
- Section 169.03 Emergency Vehicles
- Section 169.035 Exemptions; Applications
- Section 169.04 Local Authority
- Section 169.041 Towing Authorized
- Section 169.042 Towing; Notice to Victim of Vehicle Theft
- Section 169.045 Special Vehicle Use on Roadway
- Section 169.05 Private Roadways
- Section 169.06 Signs, Signals, Markings
- Section 169.07 Unauthorized Sign, Signal, or Marking
- Section 169.072 Unauthorized Mailbox Installation
- Section 169.073 Prohibited Light or Signal
- Section 169.08 Unlawful to Possess, Alter, Deface, or Remove Sign
- Section 169.09 Accidents
- Section 169.10 Statistical Information
- Section 169.11 Criminal Negligence
- Section 169.12 Repealed, 1957 c 297 s 2
- Section 169.121 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 169.1211 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.1215 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.1216 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.1217 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.1218 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.1219 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.122 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.123 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 169.1231 Repealed, 1983 c 306 s 7
- Section 169.124 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.125 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.126 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.1261 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.1265 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.127 Repealed, 1978 c 727 s 11
- Section 169.128 Repealed, 2000 c 478 art 2 s 8
- Section 169.129 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 169.13 Reckless or Careless Driving
- Section 169.131 Repealed, 1976 c 103 s 1
- Section 169.132 Repealed, 1977 c 347 s 29
- Section 169.14 Speed Limits, Zones; Radar
- Section 169.141 Repealed, 1996 c 455 art 1 s 11
- Section 169.145 Repealed, 2008 c 350 art 1 s 97
- Section 169.15 Impeding Traffic
- Section 169.16 Speed on Bridge
- Section 169.17 Emergency Vehicle
- Section 169.18 Driving Rules
- Section 169.19 Turning, Starting, and Signaling
- Section 169.20 Right-of-Way
- Section 169.201 Yield Sign
- Section 169.202 Blind Person Carrying White Cane
- Section 169.21 Pedestrian
- Section 169.212 Operation of Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Devices
- Section 169.215 Crossing for Seniors or Disabled Persons
- Section 169.2151 Pedestrian Safety Crossings
- Section 169.219 Public Service Announcements
- Section 169.22 Hitchhiking; Solicitation of Business
- Section 169.221 Repealed, 1978 c 739 s 15
- Section 169.222 Operation of Bicycle
- Section 169.223 Motorized Bicycle
- Section 169.224 Neighborhood and Medium-Speed Electric Vehicles
- Section 169.225 Motorized Foot Scooter
- Section 169.228 Spotter Trucks
- Section 169.23 Repealed, 1965 c 45 s 73
- Section 169.24 Repealed, 1961 c 561 s 17
- Section 169.25 Safety Zone
- Section 169.26 Special Stops at Railroad Crossing
- Section 169.27 Repealed, 1976 c 166 s 119
- Section 169.28 Certain Vehicles to Stop at Railroad Crossing
- Section 169.29 Crossing Railroad Tracks with Certain Equipment
- Section 169.30 Designation of Through Highways
- Section 169.305 Controlled-Access Rules and Penalties
- Section 169.306 Use of Shoulders by Buses.
- Section 169.31 Stop at Sidewalk
- Section 169.315 Opening and Closing Vehicle Door
- Section 169.32 Stopping, Standing, and Parking
- Section 169.33 Police May Move Vehicle
- Section 169.34 Prohibitions; Stopping, Parking.
- Section 169.342 Good Samaritan; Exception to Stopping and Parking
- Section 169.345 Parking Privilege for Physically Disabled
- Section 169.346 Disability Parking Areas; Criteria, Enforcement
- Section 169.35 Parking
- Section 169.36 Parking; Brake Set and Wheels Turned
- Section 169.37 Obstructing View of Driver
- Section 169.38 Repealed, 2001 c 24 s 5
- Section 169.39 Coasting
- Section 169.40 Fire Truck; Fire Station
- Section 169.41 Crossing Fire Hose
- Section 169.42 Littering; Dropping Object on Vehicle; Misdemeanor
- Section 169.421 Civil Liability for Littering
- Section 169.43 Swinging Gate on Truck
- Section 169.435 Office of Pupil Transportation Safety
- Section 169.44 Repealed, 1991 c 277 s 18
- Section 169.441 School Bus Identification
- Section 169.442 School Bus Signals
- Section 169.443 Safety of School Children; Bus Driver's Duties
- Section 169.444 Safety of School Children; Duties of Other Drivers
- Section 169.445 Cooperation with Law Enforcement; Information; Rules
- Section 169.446 Safety of School Children; Training and Education Rules
- Section 169.447 School Bus and Head Start Bus Safety
- Section 169.448 Other Buses
- Section 169.449 School Bus Operation
- Section 169.45 Repealed, 1994 c 647 art 12 s 43
- Section 169.4501 School Bus Equipment Standards
- Section 169.4502 Additional Minnesota School Bus Chassis Standards
- Section 169.4503 Additional Minnesota School Bus Body Standards
- Section 169.4504 Additional Standards for Specially Equipped Bus
- Section 169.451 Inspecting School and Head Start Buses; Rules; Misdemeanor
- Section 169.4511 School Bus Accident and Subsequent Operation
- Section 169.452 Repealed, 1998 c 398 art 6 s 38
- Section 169.454 Type III Vehicle Standards
- Section 169.4581 Criminal Conduct on School Bus
- Section 169.4582 Reportable Offense on School Bus
- Section 169.46 Hitching behind Vehicle
- Section 169.467 Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Definitions
- Section 169.468 Vehicle Safety Rules; Federal Safety Standards
- Section 169.469 Injunction
- Section 169.47 Unsafe Equipment
- Section 169.471 Television; Headphones.
- Section 169.475 Use of Wireless Communications Device
- Section 169.48 Vehicle Lighting
- Section 169.49 Headlamps
- Section 169.50 Rear Lamps
- Section 169.51 Clearance and Marker Lamps
- Section 169.52 Projecting Load; Light or Flag
- Section 169.522 Slow-Moving Vehicle, Sign Required
- Section 169.53 Lights for Parked Vehicles
- Section 169.54 Repealed, 1951 c 132 s 1
- Section 169.541 Lighting Exemption for Law Enforcement; Standards
- Section 169.55 Lights on All Vehicles
- Section 169.56 Auxiliary Lights
- Section 169.57 Vehicle Signals
- Section 169.58 Identification Lamps
- Section 169.59 Warning Lights
- Section 169.60 Distribution of Light
- Section 169.61 Composite Beam
- Section 169.62 Certain Lights Permitted on Old Motor Vehicles
- Section 169.63 Number of Lamps
- Section 169.64 Prohibited Lights; Exceptions
- Section 169.65 Specifications for Lighting and Other Devices
- Section 169.66 Hearing on Specifications
- Section 169.67 Brakes
- Section 169.672 Repealed, 1984 c 549 s 34
- Section 169.68 Horn, Siren
- Section 169.684 Seat Belt; Declaration of Policy
- Section 169.685 Seat Belt; Passenger Restraint System for Children
- Section 169.686 Seat Belt Use Required; Penalty
- Section 169.69 Muffler
- Section 169.691 Repealed, 1974 c 500 s 2
- Section 169.692 Repealed, 1974 c 500 s 2
- Section 169.693 Motor Vehicle Noise Limits
- Section 169.70 Rear View Mirror
- Section 169.71 Windshield
- Section 169.72 Tire Surface; Metal Studs
- Section 169.721 Unsafe Tires; Definitions
- Section 169.722 Rules for Tire Safety
- Section 169.723 Tires Considered Unsafe
- Section 169.724 Prohibition; Operating Automobile with Unsafe Tires
- Section 169.725 Tire Safety Enforcement
- Section 169.726 Automobile Sale Prohibited Unless Tires Are Safe
- Section 169.727 Unsafe Tires; Misdemeanor
- Section 169.73 Bumpers, Safeguards
- Section 169.733 Wheel Flaps on Truck and Trailer
- Section 169.734 Automobile Fenders
- Section 169.74 Safety Glass
- Section 169.743 Bug Deflector
- Section 169.75 Flares, Flags, or Reflectors Required
- Section 169.751 Definitions
- Section 169.752 Patrol Motor Vehicles, First Aid Equipment
- Section 169.753 Law Enforcement Officers Trained in First Aid
- Section 169.754 Appropriations Authorized
- Section 169.755 Repealed, 1984 c 549 s 34
- Section 169.76 Repealed, 1984 c 520 s 26
- Section 169.762 Pressurized Flammable Gas
- Section 169.77 Repealed, 1993 c 26 s 11
- Section 169.771 Spot-Check of Motor Vehicle
- Section 169.78 Municipal Inspection Station
- Section 169.781 Annual Commercial Vehicle Inspection; Inspectors, Fee, Penalty.
- Section 169.782 Daily Commercial Vehicle Inspection; Penalty
- Section 169.783 Commercial Vehicle Accident; Reinspection
- Section 169.79 Vehicle Registration; Displaying License Plates
- Section 169.791 Criminal Penalty for Failure to Produce Proof of Insurance
- Section 169.792 Revocation of License for Failure to Produce Proof of Insurance
- Section 169.793 Vehicle Insurance; Unlawful Acts, Penalties
- Section 169.794 Repealed, 1Sp2003 c 19 art 2 s 79
- Section 169.795 Vehicle Insurance Rules
- Section 169.796 Verification of Insurance Coverage
- Section 169.7961 Suspension of Program to Verify Insurance Coverage Through Sampling
- Section 169.797 Penalties for Failure to Provide Vehicle Insurance
- Section 169.798 Rules of Commissioner of Public Safety
- Section 169.799 Repealed, 1Sp2003 c 19 art 2 s 79
- Section 169.7995 Failure to Produce Rental or Lease Agreement
- Section 169.80 Size, Weight, Load
- Section 169.801 Implement of Husbandry
- Section 169.81 Height and Length Limitations
- Section 169.82 Trailer Equipment
- Section 169.822 Weight Limitations; Definitions
- Section 169.823 Tire Weight Limits
- Section 169.824 Gross Weight Schedule
- Section 169.825 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 169.826 Gross Weight Seasonal Increases
- Section 169.8261 Gross Weight Limitations; Forest Products.
- Section 169.827 Gross Weight Reduction on Restricted Route
- Section 169.828 Axle Restrictions
- Section 169.829 Weight Limits Not Applicable to Certain Vehicles
- Section 169.83 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 169.831 Repealed, 1976 c 343 s 6
- Section 169.832 Subdivisions renumbered, repealed, or no longer in effect
- Section 169.833 Repealed, 1991 c 339 s 12
- Section 169.834 Repealed, 1981 c 321 s 12
- Section 169.835 Federal Qualifying Highway
- Section 169.84 Load Limit on Bridge
- Section 169.85 Weighing; Penalty
- Section 169.851 Weight Record
- Section 169.86 Special Permit to Exceed Height, Width, or Load; Fees
- Section 169.861 Repealed, 1982 c 617 s 27
- Section 169.862 Permit for Baled Farm Product to Exceed Height or Width.
- Section 169.863 Special Pulpwood Vehicle Permit
- Section 169.864 Special Paper Products Vehicle Permits
- Section 169.865 Special Farm Products Permits.
- Section 169.866 Special Canola Hauling Vehicle Permit
- Section 169.87 Seasonal Load Restriction; Route Designation
- Section 169.871 Excess Weight; Civil Penalty
- Section 169.872 Receipt of Certain Overweight Loads
- Section 169.88 Damages; Liability
- Section 169.89 Penalties
- Section 169.891 Jurisdiction; Limitation of Actions
- Section 169.90 Offenses
- Section 169.901 Repealed, 2001 c 24 s 5
- Section 169.91 Arrest
- Section 169.92 Failure to Appear
- Section 169.93 Arrest Without Warrant
- Section 169.94 Record of Conviction
- Section 169.95 Court to Keep Separate Records of Violations
- Section 169.96 Interpretation and Effect
- Section 169.965 University Regents to Regulate Traffic and Parking
- Section 169.966 Board to Regulate Traffic on State Universities
- Section 169.97 Citation; Highway Traffic Regulation Act
- Section 169.971 Driver Improvement Clinics; Definitions
- Section 169.972 Establishment of Driver Improvement Clinic; Fees
- Section 169.973 Regulation of Clinic; Director
- Section 169.974 Motorcycle, Motor Scooter, Motor Bike
- Section 169.98 Police, Patrol, or Security Guard Vehicle
- Section 169.983 Speeding Violation; Credit Card Payment of Fine
- Section 169.985 Traffic Citation Quota Prohibited
- Section 169.99 Uniform Traffic Ticket
- Section 169.991 Expired
- Section 169.992 Expired
- Section 169.993 Expired
- Section 169.994 Expired
- Section 169.995 Expired
- Section 169.996 Expired
- Section 169.997 Expired
- Section 169.998 Expired
- Section 169.999 Administrative Citations for Certain Traffic Offenses
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