New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 15 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter I - REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER
Subchapter D - Equipment
Part 47 - Splash Guards
Section 47.2 - Vehicles subject to law
Universal Citation: 15 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs ยง 47.2
Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 12, March 20, 2024
(a) The rearmost wheels of the following vehicles or combinations are required to be equipped with splash guards:
(1) commercial
trucks;
(2) combinations of a
commercial truck and trailer, and including a utility or house trailer drawn by
a commercial truck;
(3)
combinations of a tractor and semitrailer; and
(4) tractors operating without a
semitrailer.
(b) The following vehicles or combinations are not required to be equipped with splash guards:
(1) Combinations of passenger car and
trailer.
(2) Suburban vehicles or
station wagons.
(3) Vehicles or
combinations designated as "special purpose commercial" motor vehicles, and
registered under schedule F of subdivision 7 of section
401 of the Vehicle and Traffic
Law.
(c) Splash guards are not required on vehicles so designed and constructed that the requirements set forth in section 47.3 of this Part are accomplished by reason of fender or body construction or other means of enclosure.
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