excessive or unusual noise

excessive or unusual noise
Appearing in a statute which requires a muffler as equipment on a motor vehicle to prevent "excessive or unusual noise," the expression means any noise from the operation of a motor vehicle in excess of what is usual when a muffler in sound condition is used. Smith v Peterson, 131 Cal App 2d 241, 280 P2d 522, 49 ALR2d 1194.

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