Statute · California Vehicle Code
Cal. Veh. Code § 280 — WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED
Cal. Veh. Code § 280
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Vehicle Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
“Darkness” is any time from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise and any other time when visibility is not sufficient to render clearly discernible any person or vehicle on the highway at a distance of 1,000 feet.
Citator
Cal. Veh. Code § 280 — WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
“Darkness” is any time from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise and any other time when visibility is not sufficient to render clearly discernible any person or vehicle on the highway at a distance of 1,000 feet.