Minnesota § 169.74 - SAFETY GLASS
Full text of Minnesota Minnesota Statutes § 169.74 — SAFETY GLASS, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 169.74. SAFETY GLASS
Subdivision 1.Required.
No person shall sell any new motor vehicle, nor shall any new motor vehicle be registered thereafter unless the vehicle is equipped with safety glass wherever glass is used in doors, windows, and windshields.
Subd. 2.Definition.
"Safety glass" means any product composed of glass, or other material, as may be approved by the commissioner of public safety, as safety glass.
Subd. 3.Replacement.
All glass replacement in doors, windows, and windshields or partitions of motor vehicles shall be made with materials meeting the requirements of this chapter for safety glass if glass is used therefor.
Subd. 4.Other material prohibited.
No glazing material other than of a type meeting the requirements of this chapter shall be sold, offered for sale, offered for use, or used for installation in doors, windows or windshields of motor vehicles or of passenger-carrying trailers or semitrailers.
Subd. 5.Frostshield.
Nothing in this section shall be construed to include frostshields.
History:
(2720-263) 1937 c 464 s 113; 1947 c 428 s 31; 1971 c 491 s 27
Official Publication of the State of Minnesota
Revisor of Statutes
Frequently Asked Questions About Minnesota § 169.74
What does Minnesota Statutes § 169.74 cover?
Section 169.74 ("SAFETY GLASS") 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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