Tenn. Code § 55-9-408

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 800

Section 55-9-408 - Headlights complying with prohibition against glaring and dazzling lights - Anti-glare devices-Mounted height of lamps

Headlights shall be deemed to comply with § 55-9-406, prohibiting glaring and dazzling lights, if the headlights are of a type customarily employed by manufacturers of automobiles and in addition are equipped with some anti-glare device; provided, that the anti-glare device, or any combination thereof, when properly adjusted, shall prevent any of the bright portions of the headlight beams from rising above a horizontal plane passing through the lamp centers parallel to a level road upon which the loaded vehicle stands and in no case higher than forty-two inches (42"), seventy-five feet (75') ahead of the vehicle.

T.C.A. § 55-9-408

Amended by 2013 Tenn. Acts, ch. 308, s 39, eff. 7/1/2013.

Acts 1931, ch. 82, § 15; 1937, ch. 245, § 5; 1939, ch. 206, § 4; C. Supp. 1950, § 2700.16 (Williams, § 2695); T.C.A. (orig. ed.), § 59-911.