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Sec. 18-127. Requirements as to multiple-beam head lamps.[266]

Approved multiple-beam head lamps shall be aimed in accordance
with requirements adopted by the superintendent
based on recommendations of the Society of Automotive Engineers.
An uppermost distribution of light shall be provided
of sufficient intensity to reveal persons and objects at least
three hundred fifty feet ahead and at least one lower, nonglaring
distribution of light shall be provided. All road lighting


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beams shall be of such intensity as to reveal persons and
objects at least one hundred feet ahead. (Code 1959, § 18-127.)

 
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For similar state law, see Code of Va., § 46.1-270.