§291C-130  Slow moving vehicle emblemrequired; penalty.  (a)  Any vehicle,or combination of vehicles, designed to operate at a speed of twenty-five milesper hour or less, including a neighborhood electric vehicle, and traveling on apublic highway, except when guarded by a flagperson or a flare, or unlessprovided by ordinance, shall display a triangular slow moving vehicle emblemmeeting ASAE Standard S276.2 as developed by the American Society ofAgricultural Engineers, mounted on the rear of the vehicle, or combination ofvehicles, base down and at a height of not less than three nor more than fivefeet from the ground to base.

(b)  The use of the emblem on any vehicle,other than a vehicle designed to operate at a speed of twenty-five miles perhour or less, or on a stationary object on a public highway is prohibited.

(c)  Any person who violates this section shallbe fined not more than $500. [L 1975, c 22, §1; am L 1993, c 214, §13; gen ch1993; am L 1999, c 262, §3(4)]