• NewWorldOverHere@lemmy.world
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      Daytime running lights are required on large sections of the highway in Alaska. It’s posted on signs on the road and you can get ticketed for it.

      “( c ) Every vehicle traveling on a highway or vehicular way or area must illuminate lights when traveling on any roadway that is posted with signs requiring the use of headlights.

      (d) For the purposes of ( c ) of this section, lights include low intensity headlights and daytime running lamp devices…”

      https://dot.alaska.gov/stwdplng/hwysafety/headlights.shtml

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        1 month ago

        Daytime running lights are required on large sections of the highway in Alaska

        Wow, totally not being misleading here. /s The place we’re talking about is in the lower 48 smart guy.

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      Car manufacturers are required to have daytime running lamps on all the cars they sell.

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        While many car manufacturers provide this feature, it is not required. See 49 CFR 571.108 (Table I-a—Required Lamps and Reflective Devices).