Lighting equipment for which the department is authorized to establish requirements and for which there is a mandatory Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) or Federal Consumer Product Safety Commission Regulation (CPSC) shall comply with the requirements in that standard or regulation. This provision applies not only to federally required original equipment devices and their replacements but also to additional devices of the same type that are not required by those standards but are regulated by the Vehicle Code. Such equipment shall be exempt from the requirements of this subchapter except for Section 625 of this Article and all of Articles 6 and 7. This provision applies to the following items:
Type of Equipment | CPSC No. | FMVSS No. |
Bicycle reflectors, reflectorized pedals and reflectorized tires........................... | Part 1512 | ___ |
Clearance lamps........................... | .........................108 | |
Emergency reflex reflectors........................... | .........................125 | |
Hazard warning flashers........................... | .........................108 | |
Hazard warning switches........................... | .........................108 | |
Headlamps........................... | .........................108 | |
Licence plate lamps........................... | .........................108 | |
Reflex reflectors........................... | .........................108 | |
School bus warning lamp systems........................... | .........................108 | |
Semiautomatic headlamp beam switching devices........................... | .........................108 | |
Sidemarker lamps........................... | .........................108 | |
Stop lamps........................... | .........................108 | |
Taillamps........................... | .........................108 | |
Turn signal flashers........................... | .........................108 | |
Turn signal lamps........................... | .........................108 |
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 13, § 621
Note: Authority cited: Section 26103, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 21201, 21201.5, 24006, 24012, 24411, 24603, 24607, 25102.5, 25106, 25252.5, 26103, and 26104, Vehicle Code.