(a) No television screen or other device of a similar nature, except a video display unit used for instrumentation purposes shall be installed or used in this state in any position or location in a motor vehicle where it may be visible to the driver or where it may in any other manner interfere with the safe operation and control of the vehicle. The provisions of this subsection shall not apply to devices installed by the manufacturer of the motor vehicle meeting one or more of the following criteria: (1) A closed video monitor that is used only for backing or parking; (2) a video display unit or device that is capable of operation only when the vehicle is stationary and is automatically disabled whenever the wheels of the vehicle are in motion; or (3) a video display unit or device that is used to enhance or supplement the driver’s view of the area immediately surrounding the vehicle to assist in low-speed maneuvering at not more than ten miles per hour around obstructions.

      (b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the driver of a commercial motor vehicle equipped with a garbage compactor, detachable container or a curbside recycling body may, when engaged in the activity of refuse collection on any public highway, use a closed video monitor for backing after such vehicle is shifted out of reverse and placed into forward motion, for such time as may be necessary to observe motor vehicles or pedestrians that may be behind such vehicle in a position that cannot be viewed using such vehicle’s mirror system.

      (c) Violation of any provision of this section shall be an infraction.