Lake Tapawingo |
Code of Ordinances |
Traffic Code |
Chapter 390. Vehicle Equipment |
Article II. Light Regulations |
§ 390.020. Definitions.
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As used in this Article, unless the context requires another or different construction the following terms shall have the meanings set out herein:
- APPROVED
- Approved by the director of revenue and when applied to lamps and other illuminating devices means that such lamps and devices must be in good working order.
- AUXILIARY LAMP
- An additional lighting device on a motor vehicle used primarily to supplement the headlamps in providing general illumination ahead of a vehicle;
- HEADLAMP
- A major lighting device capable of providing general illumination ahead of a vehicle;
- MOUNTING HEIGHT
- The distance from the center of the lamp to the surface on which the vehicle stands;
- MULTIPLE-BEAM HEADLAMPS
- Headlamps or similar devices arranged so as to permit the driver of the vehicle to use one of two or more distributions of light on the road;
- REFLECTOR
- An approved device designed and used to give an indication by reflected light;
- SINGLE-BEAM HEADLAMPS
- Headlamps or similar devices arranged so as to permit the driver of the vehicle to use but one distribution of light on the road;
- VEHICLE
- Every device in, upon or by which a person or property is or may be transported upon a highway, excepting devices moved by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks;
- WHEN LIGHTED LAMPS ARE REQUIRED
- At any time from a half-hour after sunset to a half-hour before sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the highway at a distance of five hundred feet ahead.