
{"id":14172,"date":"2021-06-30T16:31:04","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T16:31:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dealerfireblog.com\/akinsford\/?p=14172"},"modified":"2024-06-12T09:34:20","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T09:34:20","slug":"are-light-bars-and-other-auxiliary-lights-legal-in-georgia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/are-light-bars-and-other-auxiliary-lights-legal-in-georgia\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Light Bars and Other Auxiliary Lights Legal in Georgia?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2>Georgia Laws on Custom Vehicle Lighting<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Light bars are one of the more popular modifications we see for off-roading vehicles at Akins Ford, offering improved visibility that helps keep you safe in the long run. In the state of Georgia, it is legal to have a spotlight, light bar, or other auxiliary lights installed on your vehicle. There are however some restrictions. This guide from the Akins Ford in Winder, GA, team covers the Georgia laws on custom vehicle lighting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/new-ford-winder-ga\" style=\"border-radius:2px;background-color:#ba0c49;color:#fffffa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>New Ford Inventory<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/contact-akins-ford-in-winder-ga\" style=\"border-radius:2px;color:#ba0c49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Reach Out to Us!<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The Georgia Code outlines limits on the number of lights that can be equipped on one vehicle. The law does not allow more than one spotlight, two fog lights, one auxiliary passing light, and one auxiliary driving light. Blue lights are prohibited on passenger vehicles. Using blue lights on any non-emergency vehicle is considered a felony and can result in up to one year in jail and\/or a fine of $1,000. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Height restrictions for fog lights, auxiliary passing light, and auxiliary driving lights are also outlined in <a href=\"https:\/\/law.justia.com\/codes\/georgia\/2019\/title-40\/chapter-8\/article-1\/part-2\/section-40-8-29\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GA Code \u00a7 40-8-29 (2019)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&gt;&gt; <strong>Read More:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/does-altanta-ga-require-emissions-testing\/\">Does Atlanta, GA Require Emissions Testing?<\/a><\/strong> &lt;&lt;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile has-background\" style=\"background-color:#eeeeee;grid-template-columns:auto 34%\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2024\/05\/17133307\/2021-Ford-F-150-profile-transparent_o-1.png\" alt=\"2021 Ford F-150 profile transparent\" class=\"wp-image-20087 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2024\/05\/17133307\/2021-Ford-F-150-profile-transparent_o-1.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn-ds.com\/blogs-media\/sites\/678\/2024\/05\/17133307\/2021-Ford-F-150-profile-transparent_o-1-300x195.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3>Custom Spotlight, Light Bar, &amp; Auxiliary Light Installation in Atlanta<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The official accessories shop of the Akins Ford superstore, Wild Willies Custom Accessories specializes in all the ways you can make your vehicle your own. When you come to us for custom light installation, you can rest easy knowing that your setup will be street legal and envy-inducing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our experts also specialize in lift kit installation, wheels and tires, sound system and electronics installation, window tinting, spray-in bedliners, and so much more. You can connect with a team member for a no-obligation consultation online, over the phone, or in person when you visit us at our shop in Winder, GA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/clp-custom-truck-accessories-atlanta-ga\" style=\"border-radius:30px\">Wild Willies Custom Lighting in Atlanta, GA<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:14px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>&gt;&gt; Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.akinsford.com\/blog\/whats-the-darkest-legal-window-tint-in-georgia\/\">What\u2019s the Darkest Legal Window Tint in Georgia?<\/a> &lt;&lt;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Georgia Laws on Custom Vehicle Lighting Light bars are one of the more popular modifications we see for off-roading vehicles at Akins Ford, offering improved visibility that helps keep you safe in the long run. 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