Section 1275. Lamps and other equipment  


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  • 1.  Every  electric  personal
      assistive mobility device when in use during the  period  from  one-half
      hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise shall be equipped with
      a  lamp on the front which shall emit a white light visible during hours
      of darkness from a distance of at least five hundred feet to  the  front
      and  with  a  red  light  visible to the rear for three hundred feet. At
      least one of these lights shall be visible for  two  hundred  feet  from
      each side.
        2.  No  person  shall  operate an electric personal assistive mobility
      device unless it is equipped with a bell  or  other  device  capable  of
      giving  a  signal  audible  for a distance of at least one hundred feet,
      except that such device shall not be equipped with nor shall any  person
      use upon such device any siren or whistle.
        3. Every electric personal assistive mobility device shall be equipped
      with  a  system  that  enables  the  operator  to  bring the device to a
      controlled stop.