§ 26-542. Duty to display lights.

(a)

A vehicle shall display each lighted lamp and illuminating device required to be on the vehicle at nighttime and when light is insufficient or atmospheric conditions are unfavorable so that a person or vehicle on the highway is not clearly discernible at a distance of 1,000 feet ahead.

(b)

A signaling device, including a stop lamp or a turn signal lamp, shall be lighted as prescribed by this chapter.

(c)

At least one lighted lamp shall be displayed on each side of the front of a motor vehicle.

(d)

Not more than four of the following may be lighted at one time on the front of a motor vehicle:

(1)

A headlamp required by this article; or

(2)

A lamp, including an auxiliary lamp or spotlamp, that projects a beam with intensity brighter than 300 candlepower.

(Code 1982, § 16-252)

State law reference

Similar provisions, V.T.C.A., Transportation Code § 547.302.