GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

1983 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 245

HOUSE BILL 197

 

AN ACT TO REQUIRE ALL BRAKE LIGHTS TO BE RED AND PERMIT OTHER LIGHTS ON THE REAR OF ANY MOTOR VEHICLE TO BE AMBER, YELLOW, WHITE, CLEAR OR RED.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1.  G.S. 20-129.1(9) is rewritten to read:

"(9)      Brake Lights (and/or brake reflectors) on the rear of a motor vehicle shall be red. The light illuminating the license plate shall be white. All other lights shall be white, amber, yellow, clear or red."

Sec. 2. This act shall become effective October 1, 1983.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 28th day of April, 1983.