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Old 07-23-2008, 07:14 AM   #14 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by ac2539 View Post
when i got a ticket for my smoked tail lights, the violation was marked for VC 26101, so he didn't use VC 24600. 26101 pretty much says i cant do anything to my tail light that will change the performance of the light.

V.C. Section 26101 - Modification of Vehicle Equipment
VC 26101 Covers modification of the the light to impare its effectiveness
VC 24600 Covers the actual light itself

26101 No person shall sell or offer for sale for use upon or as part of the equipment of a vehicle, nor shall any person use upon a vehicle, any device that is intended to modify the original design or performance of any lighting equipment, safety glazing material, or other device, unless the modifying device meets the provisions of Section 26104.

24600
(e) Taillamps shall be red in color and shall be plainly
visible from all distances within 500 feet to the rear except
that taillamps on vehicles manufactured after January 1,
1969, shall be plainly visible from all distances within 1,000
feet to the rear.
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