Amends Delaware Code to require vehicle ice and snow removal, sets penalties for violations, and allows administrative stops for enforcement.
Delaware SB233 amends Title 21 of the Delaware Code to mandate that drivers remove ice and snow from their vehicles' exterior surfaces before operating them. Violators face civil penalties of $25 to $75 per day, with a maximum of one penalty per 24-hour period. Exemptions apply for vehicles in continuous operation and those on roads with speed limits of 25 miles per hour or less. The law also allows police to make administrative stops for suspected violations and prohibits the assessment of motor vehicle points or entries on driving records for non-compliance.
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