§ 21-114. Lights on parked vehicles.  


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  • (a)

    Whenever a vehicle is lawfully parked at nighttime upon any street within a business or residence district no lights need be displayed upon such parked vehicle.

    (b)

    Whenever a vehicle is parked upon a street or highway outside of a business or residence district during the hours between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise, such vehicle shall be equipped with one (1) or more lamps which shall exhibit a white light on the roadway side visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the front of the vehicle and a red light visible from a distance of five hundred (500) feet to the rear.

    (c)

    Any lighted headlamps upon a parked vehicle shall be depressed or dimmed.

(Ord. No. 203, § 96)

State law reference

Lights on parked vehicles, V.T.C.A., Transportation Code § 547.383.