New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 3200 - OFFICIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTION REQUIREMENTS
Part Saf-C 3221 - VEHICLE BODY OR CHASSIS
Section Saf-C 3221.07 - Hood Scoops
Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 3221.07
Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024
(a) Hood scoops shall be permitted on a vehicle with the following requirements:
(1) No aftermarket or non-manufacturer
installed hood scoop shall be more than 4 inches in height at the rear or 5
inches in height at the front;
(2)
The height shall be determined by measuring vertically from the surface of the
hood to the top of the scoop, at a 90 degree angle from the point at which the
scoop meets the surface of the hood;
(3) No point on the top of a scoop shall be
more than 5 inches in height from the surface of the hood;
(4) Notwithstanding the height allowances set
forth in this section, no hood scoop shall be constructed or installed in a
manner that creates a visual obstruction which:
a. Impairs a driver's field of
vision;
b. Results in a blind spot
which hampers a driver's ability to safely maneuver or park a vehicle;
or
c. Otherwise restricts a
driver's ability to safely operate a vehicle.
(See Revision Notes at chapter heading Saf-C 3200) #8915, eff 6-22-07
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