2005 Idaho Code - 49-905 — HEAD LAMPS ON MOTOR VEHICLES

                                  TITLE  49
                                MOTOR VEHICLES
                                  CHAPTER 9
                              VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
    49-905.  HEAD LAMPS ON MOTOR VEHICLES. (1) Every motor vehicle other than
a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle shall be equipped with at least two (2)
head lamps with at least one (1) on each side of the front of the motor
vehicle. The head lamps shall comply with the requirements and limitations set
forth in this chapter.
    (2)  Every motorcycle and every motor-driven cycle shall be equipped with
at least one (1) and not more than two (2) head lamps which shall comply with
the requirements and limitations of this chapter.
    (3)  Every head lamp upon every motor vehicle, including every motorcycle
and motor-driven cycle, shall be located at a height measured from the center
of the head lamp of not more than fifty-four (54) inches nor less than
twenty-four (24) inches to be measured as set forth in section 49-904(2),
Idaho Code.
    (4)  No person shall operate any motor vehicle on the highways with head
lamps which are composed of, covered by, or treated with any material,
substance, system, or component which, when such head lamps are not in
operation, is highly reflective or otherwise opaque and nontransparent.
    (5)  No person shall have for sale, sell, or offer for sale any motor
vehicles with head lamps that are in violation of the provisions of this
section.
    (6)  Nothing in this section shall be construed to make illegal the
operation or sale of any motor vehicle, the head lamps of which are composed
of, covered by, or treated with any material, substance, system, or component
with which the motor vehicle was sold when new or could have been equipped for
sale when new as standard or optional equipment under any United States
government statute or regulation governing the sale at the time of
manufacture.
    (7)  Any person convicted of a violation of the provisions of this section
shall be guilty of an infraction.