§ 24251

California Vehicle Code · 2026 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Any requirement in this chapter as to the distance from which any lighting equipment shall render a person or vehicle visible or within which any lighting equipment shall be visible shall apply during darkness, directly ahead upon a straight, level unlighted highway, and under normal atmospheric conditions, unless a different time, direction, or condition is expressly stated.

(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)

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