Sec.14-389-4. Lighting requirements  


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  • Each snowmobile while being operated during the period from sunset to sunrise and at any other time when, due to insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions, visibility is reduced to less than three hundred feet shall display the following lighting equipment:

    (1) At least one but not more than two lighted headlamps which shall illuminate persons and vehicles at a distance of at least two hundred feet in front of such snowmobile;

    (2) When crossing any highway in the manner provided by law, shall display on each side a lighted red lamp and red reflector. Such red lamp shall emit a red light plainly visible from a distance of one thousand feet to the side. Such red reflector may be part of the lamp or separate and shall be of such size and characteristics and so mounted as to be visible at night at a distance of three hundred and fifty feet;

    (3) Shall have on the rear a lighted red tail lamp or red reflector. Such red reflector shall be of such size and characteristics and so mounted as to be visible at night at a distance of at least seventy-five feet when directly in front of the beam or beams of the headlamp or lamps required to be displayed by snowmobiles.

(Effective March 11, 1974)