Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 51, June 17, 2024
Part 7410.5160 - COMMERCIAL VEHICLE EQUIPMENT SAFETY STANDARDS Commercial motor vehicles:
A. must be equipped as required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 392.7 or 392.8 or part 393;B. must have proof of a current annual inspection as required by Code of Federal Regulations, title 49, section 396.17, and, in the case of a commercial vehicle as defined in Minnesota Statutes, section 169.781, and registered in Minnesota, must display a current Minnesota inspection decal as required in Minnesota Statutes, section 169.781, subdivision 2;C. must have an operable parking brake, either hydraulic or air supplied, capable of holding the vehicle; andD. if equipped with air brakes, must have operable air brake systems that meet the safety standards specified in subitems (1) through (3):(1) an air loss of no more than three pounds per square inch in a single-unit vehicle, or four pounds per square inch in a combination vehicle, as determined by a one-minute, applied-pressure test;(2) a low-air warning device that activates before pressure drops below 60 pounds per square inch; and(3) an emergency brake system that activates before pressure drops below 20 pounds per square inch.Statutory Authority: MS s 14.06; 171.04; 171.13; 171.165; 299A.01