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316.234 – Signal Lamps and Signal Devices.

316.234 Signal lamps and signal devices.— (1) Any vehicle may be equipped and, when required under this chapter, shall be equipped with a stop lamp or lamps on the rear of the vehicle which shall display a red or amber light, visible from a distance of not less than 300 feet to the rear in normal sunlight, […]

316.216 – Authority of Department With Reference to Lighting Devices.

316.216 Authority of department with reference to lighting devices.— (1) The department is authorized to approve or disapprove lighting devices and to issue and enforce regulations establishing standards and specifications for the approval of such lighting devices, their installation, adjustment, and aiming, and adjustment when in use on motor vehicles. Such regulations shall correlate with standards and […]

316.235 – Additional Lighting Equipment.

316.235 Additional lighting equipment.— (1) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two side cowl or fender lamps which shall emit an amber or white light without glare. (2) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than one running board courtesy lamp on each side thereof which shall emit a white or amber […]

316.217 – When Lighted Lamps Are Required.

316.217 When lighted lamps are required.— (1) Every vehicle operated upon a highway within this state shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as herein respectively required for different classes of vehicles, subject to exceptions with respect to parked vehicles, under the following conditions; (a) At any time from sunset to sunrise including the twilight hours. Twilight hours […]

316.237 – Multiple-Beam Road-Lighting Equipment.

316.237 Multiple-beam road-lighting equipment.— (1) Except as hereinafter provided, the headlamps or the auxiliary driving lamp or the auxiliary passing lamp or combination thereof on motor vehicles shall be so arranged that the driver may select at will between distributions of light projected to different elevations and such lamps may, in addition, be so arranged that such […]

316.220 – Headlamps on Motor Vehicles.

316.220 Headlamps on motor vehicles.— (1) Every motor vehicle shall be equipped with at least two headlamps with at least one on each side of the front of the motor vehicle, which headlamps shall comply with the requirements and limitations set forth in this chapter, and shall show a white light. An object, material, or covering that […]

316.238 – Use of Multiple-Beam Road-Lighting Equipment.

316.238 Use of multiple-beam road-lighting equipment.— (1) Whenever a motor vehicle is being operated on a roadway or shoulder adjacent thereto during the times specified in s. 316.217, the driver shall use a distribution of light, or composite beam, directed high enough and of sufficient intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a safe distance in advance […]

316.221 – Taillamps.

316.221 Taillamps.— (1) Every motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, and pole trailer, and any other vehicle which is being drawn at the end of a combination of vehicles, shall be equipped with at least two taillamps mounted on the rear, which, when lighted as required in s. 316.217, shall emit a red light plainly visible from a distance […]

316.222 – Stop Lamps and Turn Signals.

316.222 Stop lamps and turn signals.— (1) Every motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, and pole trailer shall be equipped with two or more stop lamps meeting the requirements of s. 316.234(1). Motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers and pole trailers manufactured or assembled prior to January 1, 1972, shall be equipped with at least one stop lamp. On a combination […]

316.212 – Operation of Golf Carts on Certain Roadways.

316.212 Operation of golf carts on certain roadways.—The operation of a golf cart upon the public roads or streets of this state is prohibited except as provided herein: (1) A golf cart may be operated only upon a county road that has been designated by a county, a municipal street that has been designated by a municipality, […]