Colorado Code
Part 2 - Equipment
§ 42-4-231. Parking Lights

When lighted lamps are required by section 42-4-204, no vehicle shall be driven upon a highway with the parking lights lighted except when the lights are being used as signal lamps and except when the head lamps are lighted at the same time. Parking lights are those lights permitted by section 42-4-215 and any other lights mounted on the front of the vehicle, designed to be displayed primarily when the vehicle is parked. Any person who violates any provision of this section commits a class B traffic infraction.
Source: L. 94: Entire title amended with relocations, p. 2266, § 1, effective January 1, 1995.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 42-4-229 as it existed prior to 1994, and the former § 42-4-231 was relocated to § 42-4-232.

Structure Colorado Code

Colorado Code

Title 42 - Vehicles and Traffic

Article 4 - Regulation of Vehicles and Traffic

Part 2 - Equipment

§ 42-4-201. Obstruction of View or Driving Mechanism - Hazardous Situation

§ 42-4-202. Unsafe Vehicles - Penalty - Identification Plates

§ 42-4-203. Unsafe Vehicles - Spot Inspections

§ 42-4-204. When Lighted Lamps Are Required

§ 42-4-205. Head Lamps on Motor Vehicles

§ 42-4-206. Tail Lamps and Reflectors

§ 42-4-207. Clearance and Identification

§ 42-4-208. Stop Lamps and Turn Signals

§ 42-4-209. Lamp or Flag on Projecting Load

§ 42-4-210. Lamps on Parked Vehicles

§ 42-4-211. Lamps on Farm Equipment and Other Vehicles and Equipment

§ 42-4-212. Spot Lamps and Auxiliary Lamps

§ 42-4-213. Audible and Visual Signals on Emergency Vehicles

§ 42-4-214. Visual Signals on Service Vehicles - Rules - Definition

§ 42-4-215. Signal Lamps and Devices - Additional Lighting Equipment

§ 42-4-216. Multiple-Beam Road Lights

§ 42-4-217. Use of Multiple-Beam Lights

§ 42-4-218. Single-Beam Road-Lighting Equipment

§ 42-4-219. Number of Lamps Permitted

§ 42-4-220. Low-Power Scooters - Lighting Equipment - Department Control - Use and Operation

§ 42-4-221. Bicycle, Electric Scooter, and Personal Mobility Device Equipment

§ 42-4-222. Volunteer Firefighters - Volunteer Ambulance Attendants - Special Lights and Alarm Systems

§ 42-4-223. Brakes

§ 42-4-224. Horns or Warning Devices - Definition

§ 42-4-225. Mufflers - Prevention of Noise

§ 42-4-226. Mirrors - Exterior Placements

§ 42-4-227. Windows Unobstructed - Certain Materials Prohibited - Windshield Wiper Requirements

§ 42-4-228. Restrictions on Tire Equipment

§ 42-4-229. Safety Glazing Material in Motor Vehicles

§ 42-4-230. Emergency Lighting Equipment - Who Must Carry

§ 42-4-231. Parking Lights

§ 42-4-232. Minimum Safety Standards for Motorcycles and Low-Power Scooters

§ 42-4-233. Alteration of Suspension System

§ 42-4-234. Slow-Moving Vehicles - Display of Emblem

§ 42-4-235. Minimum Standards for Commercial Vehicles - Motor Carrier Safety Fund - Created - Definitions - Rules

§ 42-4-236. Child Restraint Systems Required - Definitions - Exemptions

§ 42-4-237. Safety Belt Systems - Mandatory Use - Exemptions - Penalty

§ 42-4-238. Blue and Red Lights - Illegal Use or Possession

§ 42-4-239. Misuse of a Wireless Telephone - Definitions - Penalty - Preemption

§ 42-4-240. Low-Speed Electric Vehicle Equipment Requirements

§ 42-4-241. Unlawful Removal of Tow-Truck Signage - Unlawful Usage of Tow-Truck Signage - Definition

§ 42-4-242. Automated Driving Systems - Safe Harbor