Section 305.26. Mirrors.  


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  • (1)  All motor vehicles originally manufactured with an inside mounted rearview mirror and all homemade and reconstructed motor vehicles registered after January 1, 1975, shall be equipped with an inside mounted rearview mirror. All motor vehicles originally manufactured with a left outside rearview mirror and all homemade and reconstructed motor vehicles registered after January 1, 1975, shall be equipped with a left outside rearview mirror.
    (2)  The mirrors of every motor vehicle shall be maintained in proper working condition and in conformity with this section and s. 347.40 , Stats.
    (3)  No mirror may be broken, cracked, discolored, non-reflective or otherwise reflect an inadequate image. All mirrors shall be securely mounted on the vehicle.
    (4)  If the vehicle is constructed, loaded, or towing another vehicle so as to prevent the operator's clear view to the right rear, adequate additional mirrors shall be installed on both sides of the outside of the vehicle.
History: Cr. Register, February, 1996, No. 482 , eff. 3-1-96.