California § 24601 - Either the taillamp or a separate lamp shall be so constructed and placed as to i
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§ 24601. Either the taillamp or a separate lamp shall be so constructed and placed as to i
Either the taillamp or a separate lamp shall be so constructed and placed as to illuminate with a white light the rear license plate during darkness and render it clearly legible from a distance of 50 feet to the rear. When the rear license plate is illuminated by a lamp other than a required taillamp, the two lamps shall be turned on or off only by the same control switch at all times.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 24601
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 24601 cover?
Section 24601 ("Either the taillamp or a separate lamp shall be so constructed and placed as to i") 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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