South Carolina Statutes

§ 56-5-4480 — Visibility distance and mounted height of lamps.

South Carolina § 56-5-4480
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 56MOTOR VEHICLES
Ch. 5UNIFORM ACT REGULATING TRAFFIC ON HIGHWAYS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 56-5-4480 (2026).

Text

Whenever a requirement is herein declared as to the distance from which certain lamps and devices shall render objects visible or within which such lamps or devices shall render objects visible, such provisions shall apply during the times stated in Section 56-5-4450 in respect to a vehicle without load when upon a straight, level, unlighted highway under normal atmospheric conditions unless a different time or condition is expressly stated. Whenever a requirement is herein declared as to the mounted height of lamps or devices, it shall mean from the center of such lamp or device to the level ground upon which the vehicle stands when such vehicle is without load.

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 1962 Code SECTION 46-523; 1952 Code SECTION 46-523; 1949 (46) 466.

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