Illinois · Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5)

625 ILCS 5 § 1-202.1: Street rod

What this law says, in plain English

A street rod is a 1948-or-older vehicle or newer vehicle made to resemble pre-1949 models, altered from original design or made with non-original materials, used occasionally for exhibitions, parades, and clubs—not daily transportation.

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