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 645 - White Light to Rear
Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 645
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
White light which is emitted to the rear of a vehicle from the lens of any lamp other than a backup lamp shall not exceed 7.75 mcd/cm2 (50 mcd/in.2) measured as described in Section 644.
Note: Authority cited: Section 26103, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 24012 and 26103, Vehicle Code.
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