Missouri Revised Statutes

Chapter 307
Vehicle Equipment Regulations
Section 307.055

August 28, 2008


Single-beam headlamps--intensity, adjustment--violation, penalty.

307.055. 1. Approved single-beam headlamps shall be so aimed that when the vehicle is not loaded none of the high-intensity portion of the light shall at a distance of twenty-five feet ahead project higher than a level of five inches below the level of the center of the lamp from which it comes, and in no case higher than forty-two inches above the level on which the vehicle stands at a distance of seventy-five feet ahead. The intensity shall be sufficient to reveal persons and vehicles at a distance of at least two hundred feet.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of section 307.120, violation of this section shall be deemed an infraction.

(L. 1941 p. 438 § 8386m, A.L. 1996 H.B. 1047)

*Transferred 1969; formerly 304.340


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