Section 291-24.5 - Motor vehicle muffler(a) No person shall use on a public highway, sell, alter, or install a muffler that will noticeably increase the noise emitted by a motor vehicle above that emitted by the vehicle as equipped from the factory.(b) Except as provided in section 291-, any violation of this section shall constitute a violation and shall be enforceable by police officers. Violation of this section shall subject the violator to the following penalties:(1) For a first violation, the person shall be fined not more than $100;(2) For a second violation committed within three years of any other violation under this section, the person shall be fined not more than $300; and(3) For a violation of a third or subsequent offense committed within five years of any other violation under this section, the person shall be fined not more than $900. Any person who violates the provisions of this section may be issued a summons or citation for the violation.
Amended by L 2024, c 171,§ 4, eff. 7/2/2024.