Vehicle Code section 24802

No lights need be displayed upon a vehicle which is:

(a)

Parked off the roadway and not in a hazardous position on the highway; or

(b)

Parked with a wheel within 18 inches of a curb; or

(c)

Parked within a business or residence district with a wheel within 18 inches of a curb or edge of the roadway.

Source: Section 24802, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=24802.­ (updated Jan. 1, 1977; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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