R 408.13721
R 408.13721 Emblem for slow-moving vehicles.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.13721
Rule 3721. (1) An emblem, as prescribed in figure 3, shall be used on the rear of a
vehicle used on a public road which, by design, moves at 25 miles per hour or less
outside a building.
(2) An emblem, described in subrule (1) of this rule, shall not be used as a clearance
marker for wide machinery or as a replacement for required lighting.
(3) Advertising or other markings shall not be placed on the emblem.
(4) This slow-moving vehicle emblem shall consist of a fluorescent yellow-orange
triangle with a dark red reflective border. (See figure 3.)
It shall be entirely visible in daylight and at night from all distances between 600 and 100
feet from the rear when directly in front of the lawful upper beam of the headlamps.
(5) The emblem shall be mounted, point up, in a plane perpendicular to the direction of
travel, plus or minus 10 degrees. It shall be placed centrally at the rear of the vehicle,
unobscured, and 2 to 6 feet above the ground measured from the lower edge of the
emblem. It shall be securely attached to the vehicle.
(6) The material, location, mounting, and other elements, of the emblem shall be in
accordance with the American Society of Agricultural Engineers Standard ASAE R276,
“Emblem for Identifying Slow-Moving Vehicles,” 1966 edition or ASAE S276.2 “Slow-
Moving Vehicle Identification Emblem,” 1968 edition, as adopted in R 408.13705.
(7) Figure 3 reads as follows:
Slow-Moving Vehicle Emblem
Note: All dimensions are in inches.