Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 347 - Equipment of vehicles.
347.07 - Special restrictions on lamps and the use thereof.

347.07 Special restrictions on lamps and the use thereof.
(1) Whenever a motor vehicle equipped with headlamps also is equipped with any adverse weather lamps, spotlamps or auxiliary lamps, or with any other lamp on the front thereof projecting a beam of intensity greater than 300 candlepower, not more than a total of 4 of any such lamps or combinations thereof on the front of the vehicle shall be lighted at any one time when such vehicle is upon a highway.
(2) Except as provided in sub. (3), or as otherwise expressly authorized or required by this chapter, no person shall operate any vehicle or equipment on a highway which has displayed thereon:
(a) Any color of light other than white or amber visible from directly in front; or
(b) Any color of light other than red on the rear; or
(c) Any flashing light.
(3) A motorcycle may be equipped with a lighting device that illuminates the ground directly beneath the motorcycle if all of the following apply:
(a) The lighting device is not visible to approaching vehicles.
(b) The lighting device does not display a red, blue, or amber light.
(c) The lighting device does not display a flashing, oscillating, or rotating light.
History: 2015 a. 27.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 347 - Equipment of vehicles.

347.01 - Words and phrases defined.

347.02 - Applicability of chapter.

347.03 - Sale of prohibited equipment unlawful.

347.04 - Owner responsible for improperly equipped vehicle.

347.05 - Reciprocity agreements as to equipment.

347.06 - When lighted lamps required.

347.07 - Special restrictions on lamps and the use thereof.

347.08 - Determining the visibility distance and mounted height of lamps.

347.09 - Headlamps on motor vehicles.

347.10 - Headlamp specifications for motor vehicles other than mopeds and motor bicycles.

347.11 - Headlamp specifications for mopeds and motor bicycles.

347.115 - Modulating headlamps for motorcycles, motor bicycles or mopeds.

347.12 - Use of multiple-beam headlamps.

347.13 - Tail lamps and registration plate lamps.

347.14 - Stop lamps.

347.145 - Deceleration warning lights for motorcycles, motor bicycles, mopeds or motor buses.

347.15 - Direction signal lamps or devices.

347.16 - Clearance lamps and reflectors.

347.17 - Color of clearance and marker lamps and reflectors.

347.18 - Mounting of clearance lamps and reflectors.

347.19 - Visibility of clearance lamps and reflectors.

347.20 - Lamp or flag on projecting load or fixture.

347.21 - Lamps and flags on trains of agricultural vehicles.

347.22 - Lamps on farm tractors, self-propelled implements of husbandry, and lightweight utility vehicles.

347.23 - Lamps on highway maintenance equipment.

347.24 - Lamps and reflectors on nonmotor vehicles and equipment.

347.245 - Identification emblem on certain slow moving vehicles.

347.25 - Special warning lamps on vehicles.

347.26 - Restrictions on certain optional lighting equipment.

347.27 - When lighted lamps required on parked vehicles.

347.28 - Certain vehicles to carry flares or other warning devices.

347.29 - Display of warning devices for certain vehicles when standing on highway.

347.30 - Penalty for violating lighting equipment requirements.

347.35 - Brakes.

347.36 - Performance ability of brakes.

347.37 - Brake fluid, sale regulation.

347.38 - Horns and warning devices.

347.385 - Auxiliary lamps on emergency vehicles; traffic control signal emergency preemption devices.

347.39 - Mufflers.

347.40 - Mirrors.

347.41 - Speed indicators.

347.413 - Ignition interlock device tampering; failure to install.

347.415 - Odometer tampering.

347.417 - Immobilization device tampering.

347.42 - Windshield wipers.

347.43 - Safety glass.

347.435 - Vehicle monitoring and feedback.

347.44 - Painting requirements for school buses; restrictions as to painting of other vehicles.

347.445 - Crossing gates for school buses.

347.447 - Additional safety mirrors on school buses.

347.45 - Tire equipment.

347.455 - Modifications to height of vehicle.

347.46 - Fenders and mudguards.

347.47 - Drawbars, trailer hitches and mobile home couplings.

347.475 - Airbags, prohibited practices.

347.48 - Safety belts and child safety restraint systems.

347.485 - Protective headgear for use on motorcycles.

347.486 - General requirements.

347.487 - Seating requirements.

347.488 - Moped equipment.

347.489 - Lamps and other equipment on bicycles and other vehicles and devices.

347.49 - Equipment of vehicles transporting flammable liquids.

347.50 - Penalties.