Article 2. Lighting Equipment of California Vehicle Code >> Division 16.5. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 2.
When operated from one-half hour after sunset to one-half
hour before sunrise, each motor vehicle shall be equipped with at
least one lighted white headlamp directed toward the front of the
vehicle. Such lamp shall be of an intensity sufficient to reveal
persons and vehicles at a distance of at least 200 feet.
When operated from one-half hour after sunset to one-half
hour before sunrise, each motor vehicle which is not in combination
with any other vehicle shall be equipped with at least one lighted
red taillamp which shall be clearly visible from the rear.
(a) Every such vehicle or vehicles at the end of a combination of
vehicles shall be equipped with one lighted red taillamp when
operated from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before
sunrise.
A person shall not display a flashing or steady burning red
or blue warning light on an off-highway motor vehicle except as
permitted by Section 21055 or when an extreme hazard exists.