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AR Code § 27-36-101 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 27-36-101. Violations

 It is a misdemeanor for any person to drive or move, or for the owner to cause or knowingly permit to be driven or moved, on any highway any vehicle or combination of vehicles, which is in such unsafe condition as to endanger any person or which does not contain those parts, or which is not at all times equipped with lamps in proper condition and adjustment as required in this chapter, or which is equipped in any manner in violation of this chapter, or for any person to do any act forbidden or fail to perform any act required under this chapter.
AR Code § 27-36-102 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 1 - General Provisions|§ 27-36-102. Exemptions from provisions

 The provisions of this chapter with respect to lamps on vehicles shall not apply to implements of husbandry, road machinery, road rollers, or farm tractors except as made applicable by this chapter.
AR Code § 27-36-204 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-204. When lighted lamps required

 (a)  (1) Every vehicle, except motorcycles and motor-driven cycles, upon a highway within this state at any time from one-half (½) hour after sunset to one-half (½) hour before sunrise and at any other time when there is not sufficient light to render clearly discernible persons and vehicles on the highway at a distance of five hundred feet (500') ahead shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as respectively required for different classes of vehicles, subject to exceptions with respect to parked vehicles as stated.  (2)  (A) Every vehicle, except motorcycles and motor-driven cycles, upon a street or highway within this state shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices, as respectively required for different classes of vehicles, during any period in which the vehicle's windshield wipers are being used for clearing or cleaning rain, snow, or other precipitation from the windshield because of inclement weather.  (B)  (i) No vehicle or the operator of the vehicle shall be stopped, inspected, or detained solely for violations of the requirements of subdivision (a)(2)(A) of this section.  (ii) When any vehicle operator is stopped by a law enforcement officer and the law enforcement officer notes that the provisions of subdivision (a)(2)(A) of this section have not been violated, any fine levied against the vehicle operator as a result of being stopped shall be reduced by five dollars ($5.00) as an incentive to comply with the provisions of subdivision (a)(2)(A) of this section.    (C) Any person who violates the provisions of subdivision (a)(2)(A) of this section shall be subject to a fine not to exceed twenty-five dollars ($25.00), and, if a person is convicted, pleads guilty, pleads nolo contendere, or forfeits bond for a violation hereof, no court costs or other costs or fees shall be assessed.      (b) Every motorcycle and every motor-driven cycle upon a street or highway within this state at any time shall display lighted lamps and illuminating devices as respectively required for different classes of vehicles, subject to exceptions with respect to parked vehicles as stated.  (c) Whenever a requirement is declared as to distance from which certain lamps and devices shall render objects visible or within which the lamps or devices shall be visible, the provisions shall apply during the times stated in subsection (a) of this section in respect to a vehicle without load when upon a straight, level, unlighted highway under normal atmospheric conditions, unless a different time or condition is expressly stated.  (d) Whenever a requirement is declared as to the mounted height of lamps or devices, it shall mean from the center of the lamp or device to the level ground upon which the vehicle stands when the vehicle is without a load.
AR Code § 27-36-205 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-205. Use of parking lights

 (a) No motor vehicle shall be operated on the public streets, highways, or roads of this state while the parking lights or lamps of the motor vehicle are on unless the headlamps are also on.  (b) This section shall not apply to a motor vehicle which is parked.
AR Code § 27-36-206 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-206. Lamps on parked vehicles

 (a) Whenever a vehicle is parked or stopped upon a roadway or shoulder adjacent thereto, whether attended or unattended during the times mentioned in § 27-36-204, the vehicle shall be equipped with one (1) or more lamps which shall exhibit a white or amber light on the roadway side visible from a distance of five hundred feet (500') to the front of the vehicle and a red light visible a distance of five hundred feet (500') to the rear.  (b) Local authorities may provide by ordinance or resolution that no lights need be displayed upon any vehicle when stopped or parked in accordance with local parking regulations upon a highway where there is sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of five hundred feet (500') upon the highway.  (c) Any lighted headlamps upon a parked vehicle shall be depressed or dimmed.
AR Code § 27-36-207 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-207. Number of driving lamps required or permitted

 (a) At all times specified in § 27-36-204, at least two (2) lighted lamps shall be displayed, one (1) on each side at the front of every motor vehicle, except when the vehicle is parked subject to the regulations governing lights on parked vehicles.  (b) Whenever a motor vehicle equipped with headlamps as required in this subchapter is also equipped with any auxiliary lamps or a spot lamp or any other lamp on the front thereof projecting a beam of an intensity greater than three hundred candlepower (300 cp), not more than a total of four (4) of any lamps on the front of a vehicle shall be lighted at any one time when on a highway.
AR Code § 27-36-208 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-208. Special restrictions on lamps

 (a) Any lighted lamp or illuminating device upon a motor vehicle, other than headlamps, spot lamps, auxiliary lamps, flashing turn signals, emergency vehicle warning lamps, and school bus warning lamps, which projects a beam of light of an intensity greater than three hundred candlepower (300 cp) shall be so directed that no part of the high intensity portion of the beam will strike the level of the roadway on which the vehicle stands at a distance of more than seventy-five feet (75') from the vehicle.  (b)  (1) No person shall drive or move any vehicle or equipment upon any highway with any lamp or device thereon displaying a red, blue, or green light visible from directly in front of the center thereof.  (2) This subsection shall not apply to any vehicle upon which a red light visible from the front is expressly authorized or required by this subchapter.    (c) Flashing lights are prohibited except on:  (1) An authorized emergency vehicle;  (2) A school bus;  (3) A funeral procession as provided in § 27-49-113;  (4) Any vehicle as a means of indicating a right or left turn; or  (5) Any vehicle as a means of indicating the presence of a vehicular traffic hazard requiring unusual care in approaching, overtaking, or passing.
AR Code § 27-36-209 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-209. Headlamps

 (a)  (1) Every motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle, shall be equipped with at least two (2) headlamps, with at least one (1) on each side of the front of the motor vehicle.  (2) The headlamps shall comply with the requirements and limitations set forth in this subchapter.    (b) Every motorcycle and every motor-driven cycle shall be equipped with at least one (1) and not more than (2) headlamps, which shall comply with the requirements and limitations of this subchapter.  (c) Every headlamp upon every motor vehicle, including every motorcycle and motor-driven cycle, shall be located at a height measured from the center of the headlamp of not more than fifty-four inches (54") nor less than twenty-four inches (24"), to be measured as set forth in § 27-36-204.  (d) A covering, coating, or any type of alteration that reduces the illumination intensity of a headlamp must be removed from the headlamp during any time that the use of headlamps is required.
AR Code § 27-36-210 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-210. Multiple-beam road lighting equipment

 (a) Except as otherwise provided, the headlamps or the auxiliary driving lamp or the auxiliary passing lamp, or combination thereof, on motor vehicles, other than motorcycles or motor-driven cycles, shall be so arranged that the driver may select at will between distributions of light projected to different elevations.  (b) The lamps may, in addition, be so arranged that the selection can be made automatically, subject to the following limitations:  (1) There shall be an uppermost distribution of light, or composite beam, so aimed and of such intensity as to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least three hundred fifty feet (350') ahead for all conditions of loading;  (2) There shall be a lowermost distribution of light, or composite beam, so aimed and of sufficient intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least one hundred feet (100') ahead; and  (3) On a straight level road under any condition of loading, none of the high-intensity portion of the beam shall be directed to strike the eyes of an approaching driver.    (c)  (1) Every new motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle or motor-driven cycle, registered in this state after July 1, 1955, which has multiple-beam road lighting equipment shall be equipped with a beam indicator, which shall be lighted whenever the uppermost distribution of light from the headlamps is in use and shall not otherwise be lighted.  (2) The indicator shall be so designed and located that, when lighted, it will be readily visible without glare to the driver of the vehicle so equipped.
AR Code § 27-36-211 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-211. Use of multiple-beam road lighting equipment

 Whenever a motor vehicle is being operated on a roadway or shoulder adjacent thereto during the times specified in § 27-36-204, the driver shall use a distribution of light, or composite beam, directed high enough and of sufficient intensity to reveal persons and vehicles at a safe distance in advance of the vehicle, subject to the following requirements and limitations:   (1)  (A) Whenever a driver of a vehicle approaches an oncoming vehicle within five hundred feet (500'), the driver shall use a distribution of light, or composite beam, so aimed that the glaring rays are not projected into the eyes of the oncoming driver.  (B) The lowermost distribution of light, or composite beam, specified in § 27-36-210(b)(2) shall be deemed to avoid glare at all times, regardless of road contour and loading; and    (2) Whenever the driver of a vehicle follows another vehicle within two hundred feet (200') to the rear, except when engaged in the act of overtaking and passing, the driver shall use a distribution of light permissible under this subchapter other than the uppermost distribution of light specified in § 27-36-210(b)(1).
AR Code § 27-36-214 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-214. Spot lamps, fog lamps, and auxiliary passing and driving lamps

 (a) Spot Lamps.  (1) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two (2) spot lamps.  (2) Every lighted spot lamp shall be so aimed and used upon approaching another vehicle that no part of the high-intensity portion of the beam will be directed to the left of the prolongation of the extreme left side of the vehicle nor more than one hundred feet (100') ahead of the vehicle.    (b) Fog Lamps.  (1) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two (2) fog lamps mounted on the front at a height not less than twelve inches (12") nor more than thirty inches (30") above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands.  (2) The fog lamps shall be so aimed that when the vehicle is not loaded, none of the high-intensity portion of the light to the left of the center of the vehicle shall, at a distance of twenty-five feet (25') ahead, project higher than a level of four inches (4") below the level of the center of the lamp from which it comes.  (3) Lighted fog lamps meeting these requirements may be used with lower headlamp beams as specified in § 27-36-210(b)(2).    (c) Auxiliary Passing Lamps.  (1) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two (2) auxiliary passing lamps mounted on the front at a height not less than twenty-four inches (24") nor more than forty-two inches (42") above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands.  (2) The provisions of § 27-36-210 shall apply to any combination of headlamps and auxiliary passing lamps.    (d) Auxiliary Driving Lamps.  (1) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two (2) auxiliary driving lamps mounted on the front at a height not less than sixteen inches (16") nor more than forty-two inches (42") above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands.  (2) The provisions of § 27-36-210 shall apply to any combination of headlamps and auxiliary driving lamps.    (e) Ornamental Light-emitting Diodes White Lights. No motor vehicle may be equipped with more than two (2) ornamental light-emitting diodes white lights mounted on the front of the vehicle.
AR Code § 27-36-215 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-215. Tail lamps and reflectors

 (a)  (1) Every motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, and pole trailer, and any other vehicle which is being drawn at the end of a train of vehicles, shall be equipped with at least one (1) tail lamp mounted on the rear, which, when lighted as required, shall emit a red light plainly visible from a distance of five hundred feet (500') to the rear.  (2) In the case of a train of vehicles, only the tail lamp on the rearmost vehicle need actually be seen from the distance specified.  (3) Every mentioned vehicle, other than a truck tractor, registered in this state and manufactured or assembled after June 11, 1959, shall be equipped with at least two (2) tail lamps mounted on the rear, on the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, which, when lighted as required, shall comply with the provisions of this section.    (b) Every tail lamp upon every vehicle shall be located at a height of not more than seventy-two inches (72") nor less than twenty inches (20").  (c)  (1)  (A) Either a tail lamp or a separate lamp shall be so constructed and placed as to illuminate with a white light the rear registration plate and render it clearly legible for a distance of fifty feet (50') to the rear.  (B) It shall be a violation of this subsection for any other color of light to be displayed around the registration plate or for white light to be excesssively used so as to render the registration plate illegible from a distance of less than fifty feet (50').    (2) Any tail lamp or tail lamps, together with any separate lamp for illuminating the rear registration plate, shall be so wired as to be lighted whenever the headlamps or auxiliary driving lamps are lighted.    (d)  (1) Every new motor vehicle sold and operated upon a highway, other than a truck tractor, shall carry on the rear, either as a part of the tail lamps or separately, two (2) red reflectors.  (2) Every motorcycle and every motor-driven cycle shall carry at least one (1) reflector, meeting the requirements of this section.  (3) Vehicles of the type mentioned in § 27-36-219 shall be equipped with reflectors as required in those sections applicable thereto.    (e)  (1) Every reflector shall be mounted on the vehicle at a height not less than twenty inches (20") nor more than sixty inches (60") measured as set forth in § 27-36-204 and shall be of such size and characteristics and so mounted as to be visible at night from all distances within three hundred fifty feet (350') to one hundred feet (100') from the vehicle when directly in front of lawful upper beams of headlamps.  (2) Visibility from a greater distance will be required of reflectors on certain types of vehicles.
AR Code § 27-36-217 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-217. Additional lighting equipment generally

 (a) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two (2) side cowl or fender lamps which shall emit an amber or white light without glare.  (b) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than one (1) running-board courtesy lamp on each side which shall emit a white or amber light without glare.  (c)  (1) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not more than two (2) backup lamps, either separately or in combination with other lamps.  (2) Any backup lamp shall not be lighted when the motor vehicle is in forward motion.    (d)  (1)  (A) Any vehicle may be equipped with lamps which may be used for the purpose of warning the operators of other vehicles of the presence of a vehicular traffic hazard requiring the exercise of unusual care in approaching, overtaking, or passing.  (B) When so equipped, the warning lamps may be displayed in addition to any other warning signals required by this subchapter.    (2) The lamps used to display the warning to the front shall be mounted at the same level, and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, and shall display simultaneously flashing white or amber lights, or any shade of color between white and amber.  (3) The lamps used to display the warning to the rear shall be mounted at the same level, and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, and shall show simultaneously flashing amber or red lights, or any shade of color between amber and red.  (4) These warning lights shall be visible from a distance of not less than five hundred feet (500') under normal atmospheric conditions at night.    (e)  (1) Any commercial vehicle eighty inches (80") or more in overall width may be equipped with not more than three (3) identification lamps showing to the front, which shall emit an amber light without glare, and not more than three (3) identification lamps showing to the rear, which shall emit a red light without glare.  (2) The lamps shall be placed in a row and may be mounted either horizontally or vertically.
AR Code § 27-36-220 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-220. Lamps on bicycles

 (a) Every bicycle shall be equipped with a lamp on the front exhibiting a white light visible from a distance of at least five hundred feet (500') to the front and with a lamp on the rear exhibiting a red light visible from a distance of five hundred feet (500') to the rear.  (b) A red reflector meeting the requirements of § 27-36-215 may be used in lieu of a rear light.
AR Code § 27-36-221 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-221. Auxiliary driving lights

 It is unlawful to operate any motor vehicle on a public street or highway with any auxiliary driving lights on unless the lights are original equipment lighting installed by the vehicle manufacturer prior to the initial retail sale of the motor vehicle, fog lamps conforming to the provisions set forth in § 27-36-214(b), auxiliary driving or passing lamps conforming to the provisions set forth in § 27-36-214(c) and (d), or ornamental light-emitting diodes white lights conforming to the provisions set forth in § 27-36-214(e).
AR Code § 27-36-222 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-222. Penalty for violation of § 27-36-221

 Any person violating the provisions of § 27-36-221 shall be guilty of a violation and upon conviction shall be punished accordingly.
AR Code § 27-36-223 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-223. Motorcycle headlamp modulation systems

 (a) As used in this section, “motorcycle equipped with a headlamp modulation system” means a motorcycle that is wired to modulate either the upper or lower headlamp beam from its maximum intensity to a lesser intensity.  (b) The operator of a motorcycle equipped with a headlamp modulation system shall use the headlamp modulation system only during daylight hours.  (c) A person who pleads guilty or nolo contendere to or is found guilty of a violation of this section is guilty of a violation.
AR Code § 27-36-224 (2020)
2020 Arkansas Code|Title 27 - Transportation|Subtitle 3 - Motor Vehicles And Their Equipment|Chapter 36 - Lighting Regulations|Subchapter 2 - Lighting Requirements Generally|§ 27-36-224. Display of lighting devices generally

 A motor vehicle shall not be operated on a street, road, or highway with any type of covering over a headlamp or other lighting device required by law if the covering reduces the visibility of the headlamp or other lighting device when in use.