From: sandman9 (sandman9@optonline.net)
Date: Tue Feb 17 2004 - 07:14:13 PST
Amber Lights are for emergency vehicles only, not MV.
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From: "Mike Maynard" <mike@wesleyscott.com>
To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 10:00 AM
Subject: Re: [MV] amber flashing lights
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> NY is real kind about the Amber light... read below... right from the
> law books.
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> Amber lights. a. One or more amber lights may be affixed to a hazard
> vehicle, and such a light or lights which display an amber light visible
> to all approaching traffic under normal atmospheric conditions from a
> distance of five hundred feet from such vehicle shall be displayed on a
> hazard vehicle when such vehicle is engaged in a hazardous operation.
> Such light or lights shall not be required to be displayed during
> daylight hours provided at least two red flags visible from a distance
> of five hundred feet are placed both in or on the front of, and to or on
> the rear of the vehicle and two such flags are placed to each side of
> the vehicle open to traffic. Such lights or flags need not be displayed
> on the vehicle when the vehicle is operating, or parked, within a
> barricaded work area and said lights or flags are displayed on the
> barricade. The provisions of this subdivision shall not prohibit the
> temporary affixing and display of an amber light to be used as a warning
> on a disabled motor vehicle or on a motor vehicle while it is stopped on
> a highway while engaged in an operation which would restrict, impede or
> interfere with the normal flow of traffic.
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