§ 74.01 CLEAR VISION.
   (A)   Vehicle loads obstructing vision. No person shall drive a vehicle when it is loaded or when there are in the front seat numbers of persons, exceeding three, as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle or as to interfere with the driver's control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.
   (B)   Passengers obstructing vision. No passenger in a vehicle shall ride in a position as to interfere with the driver's view ahead or the sides or to interfere with his or her control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.
   (C)   Obstructing windshields and windows.
      (1)   No person shall drive any motor vehicle upon a highway with any sign, poster, card, sticker or other nontransparent material upon the front windshield, side wings, side or rear windows of the vehicle; except that, the signs, posters, cards, stickers or other materials may be placed on the windshield within a seven-inch square in the lower corner farthest removed from the driver's position or upon the side windows of the vehicle to the rear of the driver and so placed that the materials will not obstruct the driver's view of approaching traffic.
      (2)   No person shall drive any motor vehicle upon a roadway with any object so placed in or upon the vehicle as to obstruct the driver's clear view through the windshield, except required or permitted equipment of the vehicle.
      (3)   No person shall drive any motor vehicle upon a roadway when the conditions of the windshield, because of damage, snow, ice, dirt, fog, moisture or other substance or material on the windshield, obstruct the driver's view of approaching traffic.
   (D)   Windshield wipers required. Every motor vehicle, except motorcycles and motor-driven cycles, operating on a roadway and equipped with a windshield shall also be equipped with a self-operating windshield wiper installed thereon which shall be maintained in good operating condition. Any windshield wiper as required herein to be installed on a vehicle shall provide clear vision through the windshield for the driver and shall be operated under conditions of fog, snow or rain.
(Prior Code, § 6-7-1) Penalty, see § 74.99