California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 2 - Department of the California Highway Patrol
Chapter 2 - Lighting Equipment
Article 3 - Construction Requirements
Section 642 - Bulbs
Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 642
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
Sealed optical units and bulbs shall meet the requirements appropriate to the type of unit or bulb in SAE J573g, December 1976; SAE J571d, June 1976; SAE J572a, January 1972; or SAE J760a, December 1974. Sealed optical units, semisealed optical units, and bulbs of a type not listed in these SAE editions may be used provided replacements are readily available to the user.
Note: Authority cited: Section 26103, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 24012 and 26103, Vehicle Code.
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