Nevada § 484D.180 - Spot lamps, auxiliary lamps and lamps for fog

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.180 — Spot lamps, auxiliary lamps and lamps for fog, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 484D.180. Spot lamps, auxiliary lamps and lamps for fog

1. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two spot lamps and 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 strike the windshield, or any windows,

mirror or occupant of a vehicle in use. 2. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two auxiliary driving lamps

mounted on the front at a height not less than 16 inches nor more than 42 inches above

the level surface upon which the vehicle stands. The provisions of NRS 484D.210 apply to any combination of headlamps and auxiliary driving lamps. 3. 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

above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands. The provisions of NRS 484D.210 apply to any combination of headlamps and auxiliary passing lamps. 4. Any motor vehicle may be equipped with not to exceed two fog lamps mounted on the

front at a height not less than 12 inches nor more than 30 inches above the level

surface upon which the vehicle stands and so aimed that when the vehicle is not loaded

none of the high-intensity portion of the light to the left of center of the vehicle

shall at a distance of 25 feet ahead project higher than a level of 4 inches below

the level of the center of the lamp from which it comes. Such lighted fog lamps may be used with lower headlamp beams as provided in NRS 484D.210 .

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 484D.180 cover?

Section 484D.180 ("Spot lamps, auxiliary lamps and lamps for fog") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. 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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