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29-A §1921. Viewing of visual content restricted in vehicles

§1921. Viewing of visual content restricted in vehicles A person may not operate a motor vehicle in which there is a television viewer, screen or other video device, other than an allowable device, that is receiving or showing video content visible to the operator. For the purposes of this section, “video content” includes, but is […]

29-A §1922. Advertisements on motor vehicles

§1922. Advertisements on motor vehicles 1.  Prohibition.  Except as provided in this section, an owner or operator may not operate on a public way a motor vehicle to which is affixed an illuminated advertisement.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 2.  Display rules.  For […]

29-A §1923. Reading while operating a motor vehicle prohibited

§1923. Reading while operating a motor vehicle prohibited An operator may not read printed material including but not limited to, a newspaper, book, brochure or pamphlet, while operating a motor vehicle. Printed material does not include a map or written directions to a specific location.   [PL 1999, c. 183, §7 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL […]

29-A §1924. Chains on skidders

§1924. Chains on skidders Chains attached to the tires or wheels of a skidder must be removed prior to operation on a paved way.   [PL 1999, c. 183, §7 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 183, §7 (NEW).

29-A §1925. Equipment requirements for low-speed vehicles

§1925. Equipment requirements for low-speed vehicles 1.  Equipment required.  A low-speed vehicle registered pursuant to section 501, subsection 11 must be equipped with:   A. Brakes for each wheel;   [PL 2003, c. 397, §9 (NEW).] B. Headlights that comply with section 1904;   [PL 2003, c. 397, §9 (NEW).] C. An odometer;   [PL […]

29-A §1926. Nitrous oxide system (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 1925)

§1926. Nitrous oxide system (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 1925) 1.  Definitions.  As used in this section, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   A. “Fill station” means a place that refills nitrous oxide bottles.   [PL 2005, c. 31, §1 (NEW).] B. “Nitrous oxide system” means a device […]

29-A §1951. Name of owner or lessee displayed

§1951. Name of owner or lessee displayed A truck tractor owner or operator shall display on both sides of the truck tractor the name of the owner or lessee in letters that meet the standards set forth in 49 Code of Federal Regulations, Section 390.21T, as amended.   [PL 2017, c. 165, §7 (AMD).] SECTION […]

29-A §1952. Flares; emergency signals

§1952. Flares; emergency signals 1.  Carry flares.  Except as provided in subsection 1-A, a truck or truck tractor with a registration for operation with gross vehicle weight in excess of 10,000 pounds must be equipped with 2 red flags, 3 flares and 3 red lanterns or red emergency reflectors.   [PL 2003, c. 452, Pt. […]

29-A §1953. Splash guards

§1953. Splash guards 1.  Required.  A truck, truck tractor, trailer and semitrailer must be equipped with suitable guards that will effectively reduce the spray or splash of mud, water or slush caused by the rear wheels.   [PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF).] 2.  Exception.  […]

29-A §1954. Dump body support

§1954. Dump body support 1.  Equipment.  A truck with a dump body must be equipped with a positive means of support, permanently attached and capable of being locked in position to prevent lowering of the body while being maintained, inspected or repaired or while the truck is unattended.   [PL 2003, c. 340, §5 (NEW).] […]