§ 42-4-209 — Lamp or flag on projecting load

Colorado § 42-4-209

• Jurisdiction: Colorado
• Title 42: Vehicles and
• Art.: Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic

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Whenever the load upon any
vehicle extends to the rear four feet or more beyond the bed or body of such
vehicle, there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of the load, at the time
specified in section 42-4-204, a red light or lantern plainly visible from a distance of
at least five hundred feet to the sides and rear. The red light or lantern required
under this section shall be in addition to the red rear light required upon every
vehicle. At any other time, there shall be displayed at the extreme rear end of such
load a red flag or cloth not less than twelve inches square and so hung that the
entire area is visible to the driver of a vehicle approaching from the rear. Any person
who violates any provision of this section commits a class A traffic infraction.

Legislative History

Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2246, � 1, effective January 1, 1995.