§1905-A. Turn signal
1. Requirement. Except as provided in subsection 3, a motor vehicle, tiny home, trailer or semitrailer must be equipped with electric flashing turn signal lamps. A motor vehicle must emit white or amber light from the turn signals to the front of the vehicle and a motor vehicle, trailer or semitrailer must emit amber or red light from the turn signals to the rear of the vehicle.
[PL 2019, c. 650, §14 (AMD).]
2. Vehicles physically connected. When a vehicle that is being operated is physically connected to another vehicle, only the last vehicle must carry turn signals to the rear.
[PL 1995, c. 584, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
3. Vehicles manufactured without turn signal. Automobiles and trucks less than 80 inches in width, manufactured or assembled prior to January 1, 1953 need not be equipped with electric turn signal lamps.
[PL 1995, c. 584, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
4. Exception for farm tractors. This section does not apply to unregistered farm tractors.
[PL 1995, c. 584, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1995, c. 584, §A2 (NEW). PL 2019, c. 650, §14 (AMD).
Structure Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
29-A §1901. General restriction
29-A §1903. Adequate signaling device; use
29-A §1908. Location of rear lights, reflectors and signal lamps
29-A §1909-B. Optional auxiliary lighting
29-A §1909-C. Animal-drawn vehicles
29-A §1910. Rules governing lights on vehicles
29-A §1911. Hydraulic brake fluid
29-A §1916. Reflective and tinted glass
29-A §1920. Vehicle frame height
29-A §1921. Viewing of visual content restricted in vehicles
29-A §1922. Advertisements on motor vehicles
29-A §1923. Reading while operating a motor vehicle prohibited
29-A §1924. Chains on skidders
29-A §1925. Equipment requirements for low-speed vehicles
29-A §1926. Nitrous oxide system (REALLOCATED FROM TITLE 29-A, SECTION 1925)