Fulton Use of lighted lamps; dimming headlights; number of rear lights ordinance (§ 110-100)
Chapter 110: Traffic and Vehicles · Article IV. Vehicle Equipment
In short: Headlights must be lit from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise, and dimmed within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle or 300 feet behind another; every motor vehicle needs two rear lights.
Our plain-English summary, not the official text or legal advice. The ordinance below is what counts.
(a) Every vehicle upon a highway within this city, at any time from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise and at any other time when, because of insufficient light or unfavorable atmospheric conditions, persons and vehicles on the highway are not clearly discernible at a distance of 500 feet ahead, shall display lighted lamps, subject to exceptions for properly parked vehicles.
(b) Whenever the driver of a vehicle approaches an oncoming vehicle within 500 feet or is within 300 feet to the rear of another vehicle traveling in the same direction, the driver shall use a distribution of light or composite beam so aimed that the glaring rays are not projected into the eyes of the other driver.
(c) All motor vehicles are required to have two rear lights.
Official source: City of Fulton official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 110-100
Last checked October 30, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.