17 Weird Driving Laws in the U.S. That Are Still Enforced

Real or myth? We fact-checked 16 strange Texas 'laws'

While you don't legally need a windshield to drive a car in Texas, it is illegal to drive without windshield wipers. According to TxDPS and the ...

10 WEIRD NEVADA LAWS YOU WON'T BELIEVE - Cohan PLLC

The wisdom behind this law's drafting, passage, and enforcement is up for debate, but in Reno, Nevada, it's illegal to sit down or lie down on a ...

Did You Know? 15 Real Texas Laws You Won't Believe

... laws aren't enforced or have been overwritten by recent ones. Still, these laws technically exist—and if anything, are good for giving us a peek at what ...

45 Weird Laws Still on the Books - Mental Floss

1. Vermont banned banning clotheslines. ... You read that right. In 2009, Vermont made it illegal for groups like neighborhood associations to ban ...

32 Strange But True Laws in Louisiana | Morris Bart, LLC

If you're a woman, you also aren't allowed to drive in New Orleans unless your husband is waving a flag in front of your car at the time. Just ...

Weird Connecticut State Laws | KKC Law

You may have broken some of these laws unknowingly! But don't worry, the majority of these wacky laws are not enforced today. These time capsule laws are.

12 Everyday Things You Didn't Know Were Illegal - Reader's Digest

You'd never feel like a criminal breaking these weird laws, but you could go to court if someone decided to crack down.

What are some outrageously strange laws in your town or country?

There's a bridge near me that still has an old sign on it that says anyone defacing it will be deported (by which it means to Australia.)

50 Dumb Laws From Across the United States - WorldAtlas

It is illegal for drivers to pump their gas in the state of Oregon. The law was passed in 1951 and seeks to reduce fire accidents caused by ...

6 Weird Laws You May Have Broken In North Carolina

There are laws in North Carolina that we all know that should not be broken. You can't drink and drive, you're not allowed to assault another person, and you' ...

The 8 Weirdest Laws in Missouri (2024) - Simon Law Firm

... laws, which is why they may still be active, even if not enforced. No Bathtub Legs Resembling Animal Paws in Kansas City. One of the strange ...

Impaired Driving Law - State of Michigan

In addition, Michigan has a high-BAC law with enhanced penalties for anyone caught driving with a BAC of .17 or higher. However, drivers can be arrested at ...

10 Weird Laws From Around The World - The Lawyer Portal

One weird law, that's since been long-forgotten, is that it's illegal to pass wind in Florida after 6pm on a Thursday. It's never really been ...

Chapter 3. Traffic Laws and Regulations - FHWA Office of Operations

The first version of the Uniform Vehicle Code (UVC) appeared in 1926. The first Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) was compiled by the American ...

Weird South Carolina Laws and Statutes Past and Present

Fountain Inn, SC: Horses are to wear pants at all times. Be warned, some of these are still enforceable. When you step into the polling booth, ...

Traffic Safety Laws - The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission

This is a moving violation, but is a secondary offense and may not be the sole reason for the stop. True emergencies are excepted. First offense fine max is ...

10 Odd Oregon Laws | From the Weird to the Wacky

Hey there, pal! You might be a muscle-bound hunk, but don't even think about lifting weights while driving in Oregon! I mean, come on, is ...

Table of Laws Held Unconstitutional in Whole or in Part by the ...

I, § 17(A): A provision of the Louisiana constitution allowing criminal conviction by a nonunanimous jury. Sixth Amendment, Right to Trial by Jury. 2019, Allen ...

Michigan: Great Lakes. Great Times. Weird Laws.

Let us explain. As recently as 2002, it was illegal to swear in front of women and children. In Detroit it is still prohibited today to willfully destroy your ...

10 of the weirdest laws still on the books in Ohio

Ohio became a U.S. state in 1803. Since then, the General Assembly has passed thousands of laws. Some of them sound strange or pointless in ...