§ 31-24-32. Vehicles parked on lighted highways.
Whenever a vehicle is lawfully parked upon a street or highway during the hours between one-half (½) hour after sunset and one-half (½) hour before sunrise, and in the event there is sufficient light to reveal any person or object within a distance of five hundred feet (500′) upon the street or highway no lights need be displayed upon the parked vehicle. Violations of this section are subject to fines enumerated in § 31-41.1-4.
History of Section.P.L. 1950, ch. 2595, art. 34, § 15; G.L. 1956, § 31-24-32; P.L. 2002, ch. 292, § 121.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 31 - Motor and Other Vehicles
Chapter 31-24 - Lighting Equipment and Reflectors
Section 31-24-1. - Times when lights required.
Section 31-24-2. - Means of measuring distance of visibility.
Section 31-24-3. - Measurement of height of lamps.
Section 31-24-4. - Head lamps on vehicles other than cycles.
Section 31-24-5. - Head lamps on motorcycles and motor-driven cycles.
Section 31-24-6. - Height of head lamps.
Section 31-24-7. - Tail lamps required.
Section 31-24-8. - Height of tail lamps.
Section 31-24-10. - Rear reflectors required.
Section 31-24-11. - Specifications for reflectors.
Section 31-24-12. - Stop lamps required.
Section 31-24-13. - Stop and turn lamps authorized.
Section 31-24-14. - Specifications for stop or signal lamps.
Section 31-24-15. - Mechanical signal devices self-illuminated.
Section 31-24-16. - Spot lamps.
Section 31-24-17. - Road lamps and fog lamps.
Section 31-24-18. - Side cowl and fender lamps.
Section 31-24-19. - Running board courtesy lamps.
Section 31-24-20. - Back up lamps.
Section 31-24-21. - Lighting of farm tractors.
Section 31-24-22. - Multiple beam lamps required.
Section 31-24-23. - Use of multiple beam lamps.
Section 31-24-24. - Single beam lamps.
Section 31-24-25. - Specifications for head lamps on motor-driven cycles.
Section 31-24-26. - Head lamps of slow vehicles.
Section 31-24-27. - Display of lighted lamps required.
Section 31-24-28. - Maximum number of lamps lighted.
Section 31-24-29. - Maximum intensity of lights.
Section 31-24-30. - Red lights in front prohibited.
Section 31-24-31. - Flashing lights — Forward viewing or rotary beam lights.
Section 31-24-32. - Vehicles parked on lighted highways.
Section 31-24-33. - Vehicles stopped on unlighted highways.
Section 31-24-34. - Dimming of head lamps on parked vehicles.
Section 31-24-35. - Lamps on animal-drawn, farm, and road vehicles.
Section 31-24-36. - Vehicles requiring special lights and reflectors — Time of lighting.
Section 31-24-37. - Clearance and marker lamps and reflectors.
Section 31-24-38. - Color of clearance and marker lamps and reflectors.
Section 31-24-39. - Mounting of reflectors.
Section 31-24-40. - Mounting of clearance and side marker lamps.
Section 31-24-41. - Visibility of reflectors.
Section 31-24-42. - Visibility of front and rear clearance lamps.
Section 31-24-43. - Visibility of side marker lamps.
Section 31-24-44. - Obstructed lights not required.
Section 31-24-45. - Projecting loads.
Section 31-24-46. - Lights on snow removal equipment.
Section 31-24-47. - Regulation and certification of lighting devices.
Section 31-24-48. - Revocation of certification of lighting equipment.
Section 31-24-49. - Approval of lighting equipment required.
Section 31-24-50. - Trademark or name shown on equipment.
Section 31-24-51. - Mounting and adjustment of lamps.
Section 31-24-52. - Hazard switch for flashing lights.
Section 31-24-53. - Safety lights required on food vending vehicles.