15B-1.004. Lighting Devices; Specifications  


Effective on Thursday, November 20, 1975
  • 1(1) In compliance with Section 6316.216(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 requirement for approval of lighting devices for use on motor vehicles operating in Florida.

    62(a) Clearance Lamps

    65FMVSS No. 108

    68(b) Cornering Lamps

    71SAE Standard J852b

    74(c) Identification Lamps

    77FMVSS No. 108

    80(d) Parking Lamps

    83FMVSS No. 108

    86(e) Side Marker Lamps

    90FMVSS No. 108

    93(f) Spot Lamps

    96SAE Standard J591b

    99(2) Lighting devices 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 lighting devices is approved by this Department.

    158Rulemaking Authority 160316.216 FS. 162Law Implemented 164316.216 FS. 166History–New 11-20-75, Formerly 15B-1.04.