California § 24402 - Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary driving lamps
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 24402 — Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary driving lamps, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24402. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary driving lamps
(a) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary driving lamps mounted on the front at a height of not less than 16 inches nor more than 42 inches. Driving lamps are lamps designed for supplementing the upper beam from headlamps and may not be lighted with the lower beam. (b) Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary passing lamps mounted on the front at a height of not less than 24 inches nor more than 42 inches. Passing lamps are lamps designed for supplementing the lower beam from headlamps and may also be lighted with the upper beam.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 24402
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 24402 cover?
Section 24402 ("Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary driving lamps") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of California law?
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