Me. Stat. tit. 29-A § 1905-B

Current through 131st (2023-2024) Legislature Chapter 684
Section 1905-B - Brake lights
1.Requirement. All factory-installed brake lights or equivalent replacements on a motor vehicle, tiny home, trailer or semitrailer must be present and operating properly and must emit a steady red light when a slight pressure is placed on the brake pedal, and the light emitted must be visible for a distance of at least 100 feet behind the vehicle. For purposes of this section, "steady red light" means a red light that is either immediately constant and not pulsating or that pulsates for a short period and then becomes constant.

[2019, c. 650, §15(AMD).]

2.Vehicles used in conjunction. When a vehicle is used in conjunction with another vehicle, only the last vehicle must carry the lights required in subsection 1.

[2015, c. 176, §2(NEW).]

3.Exception for farm tractors. This section does not apply to unregistered farm tractors.

[2015, c. 176, §2(NEW).]

29-A M.R.S. § 1905-B

Amended by 2020, c. 650,§ 15, eff. 3/18/2020.
Added by 2015, c. 176,§ 2, eff. 10/15/2015.