{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-547.331","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Transportation Code § 547.331","heading":"HAZARD LAMPS PERMITTED.","body":"(a) A vehicle may be equipped with lamps to warn other vehicle operators of a vehicular traffic hazard that requires unusual care in approaching, overtaking, or passing.\n(b) The lamps shall be:\n(1) mounted at the same level and spaced as widely apart as practicable on the front and on the rear of the vehicle; and\n(2) visible at a distance of at least 500 feet in normal sunlight.\n(c) The lamps shall display simultaneously flashing lights that emit:\n(1) a white or amber light, or a color between white and amber, if the lamp is mounted on the front of the vehicle; or\n(2) a red or amber light, or a color between red and amber, if the lamp is mounted on the rear of the vehicle.\nActs 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 165, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.","path":["TRANSPORTATION CODE","TITLE 7. VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC","SUBTITLE C. RULES OF THE ROAD","CHAPTER 547. VEHICLE EQUIPMENT","SUBCHAPTER E. GENERAL LIGHTING REQUIREMENTS FOR VEHICLES"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/TN/htm/TN.547.htm#547.331","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:44Z","sha256":"8d24a2d1f7bb596911efb21134befb3b366dfa4421fbff31e39423e041b6a350","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-547.330","next":"us-tx/tex.-transportation-code-547.332"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}