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(1) To operate a motor vehicle equipped with one optically grooved clear plastic right-angle rear view lens attached to one rear window of such motor vehicle, not exceeding eighteen inches in diameter in the case of a circular lens or not exceeding eleven inches by fourteen inches in the case of a rectangular lens, which enables the operator of the mo%or vehicle to view below the line of siqht as viewed through the rear window provided such vehicle is-equipped with a mirror on each side of such vehicle so lacated as to reflect to the operator a view of the highway for a distance of not less than two hundred feet to the rear of such vehicle; (2) To have affixed to the rear window or windows of a motor vehicle any sticker or stickers, regardless of size; (3) To have affixed to the rear window or windows of a motor vehicle any sunshading material; or (4) To operate a motor vehicle when the driver's clear view of the highway through the rear window or windows is otherwise obstructed. (c) Nothing in this section shall be construed as prohibiting the affixing to the rear window of a motor vehicle of a single sticker no larger than twenty square inches in area if such sticker is totally contained within the lower five inches of the glass of such rear window, nor shall the provisions of subsection (b) of this section be applied to a motor vehicle to which but one such sticker is so affixed. Section 23-396. Cleats, etc., on tires; chains; studs. No tire on a vehicle moved on a highway shall have on its periphery any block, stud, flange, cleat or spike or any other protuberance of any material other than rubber which projects beyond the tread of the traction surface of the tire, except that it shall be permissible to use farm machinery having protuberances which will not injure the highway and to use tire chains of reasonable proportions when required for safety because of.snow, ice or other conditions tending to cause a vehicle to slide or skid. It shall also be permissible to use upon any vehicle, whose gross weight does not exceed ten thousand (10,000) pounds, tires with studs which project not more than one-sixteenth (1/16) of an inch beyond the tread of the traction surface of the tire when compressed and which cover not more than three ~3) per cent of the traction surface of the tire. The use of such studded tires shall be permissible only from October fifteen to April fifteen. 10