15B-1.003. Headlamps, Auxiliary or Fog Lamp, Rear Lamp, Signal Lamp and Reflector; Specifications  


Effective on Thursday, November 20, 1975
  • 1(1) In compliance with Section 6316.241(1), F.S., 8the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles adopts the Standards of the Society of Automotive Engineers (400 Commonwealth Drive, Warrendale, Pa., 15096) and applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards as listed below for each device as indicated as its requirements for approval of the various types of devices mentioned above for use on motor vehicles operating in Florida.

    67(a) Headlamps – motorcycle

    71SAE Standard J584b

    74(b) Headlamps – sealed beam

    79FMVSS No. 108

    82(c) Auxiliary Low Beam Lamp

    87SAE Standard J582a

    90(d) Fog Lamps

    93SAE Standard J583c

    96(e) Tail Lamps

    99FMVSS No. 108

    102(f) Stop Signal Lamps

    106FMVSS No. 108

    109(g) License Plate Lamp

    113FMVSS No. 108

    116(h) Back-up Lamps

    119FMVSS No. 108

    122(i) Turn Signal Lamps

    126FMVSS No. 108

    129(j) Reflectors

    131FMVSS No. 108

    134(2) Headlamps, auxiliary or fog lamps, rear lamps, signal lamps and reflectors are approved by the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles upon submission to the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (1201 Connecticut Avenue, Northwest, Washington, D.C. 20036) in accordance with their procedure for testing. A certificate of approval issued by the American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators for headlamps, auxiliary or fog lamps, rear lamps, signal lamps or reflectors is approved by this Department.

    211Rulemaking Authority 213316.216 FS. 215Law Implemented 217316.241 FS. 219History–New 11-20-75, Formerly 15B-1.03.