Montana § 61-9-212 - Obstructed Lights Not Required

Full text of Montana Montana Code Annotated § 61-9-212 — Obstructed Lights Not Required, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 61-9-212. Obstructed Lights Not Required

Obstructed lights not required. Whenever motor and other vehicles are operated in combination during the time that lights are required, any lamp (except taillamps) need not be lighted which, by reason of its location on a vehicle of the combination, would be obscured by another vehicle of the combination, but this shall not affect the requirements that lighted clearance lamps be displayed on the front of the foremost vehicle required to have clearance lamps or that all lights required on the rear of the rearmost vehicle of any combination shall be lighted.

Frequently Asked Questions About Montana § 61-9-212

What does Montana Code Annotated § 61-9-212 cover?

Section 61-9-212 ("Obstructed Lights Not Required") is part of the Montana Code Annotated, the codified statutory law of Montana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Montana § 61-9-212?

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Is this the official text of Montana law?

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