Oregon Code § 816.060·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Auxiliary lights.
(1) As used in this section, auxiliary lights means low beam auxiliary
lights.
(2) When
auxiliary lights are used in combination with headlights, the combination of
lights shall be arranged on the vehicle so that the selection between
distributions of light projected to different elevations may be selected by the
driver at will or so that the selection can be made automatically.
(3) Auxiliary
lights shall be wired in accordance with rules adopted by the Department of
Transportation.
(4) Auxiliary
lights shall be mounted, adjusted and aimed in accordance with rules adopted by
the department.
(5) Auxiliary
lights mounted on a vehicle for highway use shall be mounted at a height of 54
inches or less above the level surface upon which the vehicle stands. Auxiliary
lights mounted higher than 54 inches are subject to any limitation on use under
ORS 811.515 and 811.520.
(6) Auxiliary
lights and any part for such light that tends to change the original design or
performance must be of a type that complies with standards adopted by the
department under ORS 816.010.
(7) Auxiliary
lights shall show a white light forward. [1983 c.338 §458 (3); 1985 c.16 §240
(3); 1985 c.69 §1 (3); 1985 c.71 §4 (3); 1985 c.393 §13 (3); 1985 c.420 §6 (3);
2003 c.158 §21]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 816.060
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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