Minnesota § 168.271 - INFORMATIONAL LABELS ON PICKUP TRUCKS; PENALTY
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 168.271 — INFORMATIONAL LABELS ON PICKUP TRUCKS; PENALTY, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 168.271. INFORMATIONAL LABELS ON PICKUP TRUCKS; PENALTY
Subdivision 1.Requirement.
Every manufacturer of new trucks having a gross vehicle weight of 9,000 pounds or less which are sold or offered for sale for use upon the public streets or highways within this state shall, prior to the delivery of the new truck to a Minnesota dealer, or at or prior to the introduction date of new models delivered to a Minnesota dealer prior to introduction date, securely affix to the windshield or side window of the truck a label upon which the manufacturer shall endorse clearly, distinctly and legibly true and correct entries disclosing information identical to and in the same manner as required on new automobiles. The label shall remain affixed to the truck until delivery of the truck to the ultimate purchaser. Any manufacturer who shall willfully fail to affix a proper label required by this section or any person who shall willfully remove, alter or mutilate a label prior to delivery of the truck to the ultimate purchaser is guilty of a misdemeanor. This section shall not apply to trucks for which the annual sales in Minnesota of the previous model year were less than 200.
Subd. 2.
MS 2022 [Repealed, 2023 c 25 s 190]
History:
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Source: official Minnesota text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Minnesota Statutes § 168.271 cover?
Section 168.271 ("INFORMATIONAL LABELS ON PICKUP TRUCKS; PENALTY") is part of the Minnesota Statutes, the codified statutory law of Minnesota. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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