New Hampshire Statutes
§ 266:78-a — Definitions
New Hampshire § 266:78-a
JurisdictionNew Hampshire
Title XXIMOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 266EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
SubdivisionEmergency Lights and Warning Lights
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Bluebook
N.H. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 266:78-a (2026).
Text
I. In this section:
(a)"Emergency light" means a steady burning, oscillating, rotating, or flashing red or blue colored light.
(b)"Warning light" means a steady burning, oscillating, rotating, or flashing amber light or arrow board or white colored light.
(c)"Transportation network company (TNC) or rideshare lighted signs" means lighted signs used to identify the vehicle as a service provider or TNC under RSA 359-U.
II. Original equipment or aftermarket amber or white directional signals and red tail lamps and stop lamps used to signal turns and as hazard warning lamps shall be excluded from the definition of emergency lights and warning lights.
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Legislative History
2008, 358:12, eff. Sept. 9, 2008. 2024, 220:1, eff. Sept. 17, 2024.
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§ 266:78
Footrests and Mirrors§ 266:78-a
Definitions§ 266:78-b
Blue Lights Restricted to Law Enforcement, State Department of Corrections, and Emergency Response§ 266:78-d
Additional Lights Approved for Police, Fire, State Department of Corrections, and Rescue Vehicles§ 266:78-e
Other Flashing Lamps Prohibited§ 266:78-g
Use of Lights by Fire, State Department of Corrections, Rescue, and Emergency Response Personnel§ 266:78-i
Use of Amber Lights§ 266:78-j
Wing Lights on Snowplows§ 266:78-k
School Buses§ 266:78-l
Private Security Vehicles§ 266:78-m
Funeral Escort and Lead Vehicles§ 266:78-n
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New Hampshire § 266:78-a, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/nh/266/266%3A78-a.