- (a) On and after the effective date of this Code no person shall sell any new motor vehicle as specified herein, nor shall any new motor vehicle as specified herein be registered thereafter unless such vehicle is equipped with safety glazing material of a type approved by the Commissioner wherever glazing material is used in doors, windows and windshields. The foregoing provisions shall apply to all passenger-type motor vehicles, including passenger buses and school buses, but in respect to trucks, including truck tractors, the requirements as to safety glazing material shall apply to all glazing material used in doors, windows and windshields in the drivers' compartments of such vehicles.
- (b) The term "safety glazing materials" means glazing materials so constructed, treated or combined with other materials as to reduce substantially, in comparison with ordinary sheet glass or plate glass, the likelihood of injury to persons by objects from exterior sources or by these safety glazing materials when they may be cracked or broken.
- (c) Any person or firm who shall sell, or make replacements of glass therein, or sell glass cut to size to fit windshields, door glass, or window glass of a motor vehicle in violation of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
Laws 1961, p. 409, § 12-406.