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Underglow in Arizona

Conditional

Underglow is legal in Arizona while driving if front-visible light is white or amber, nothing red shows from the front, nothing flashes, and lamps stay under 300 candlepower.

Verified against primary sources · September 2026

What the law says

Arizona permits accent lighting while driving: front-visible colors are limited to white/amber (A.R.S. § 28-931), red or red-blue from the front is prohibited (§ 28-947), flashing is prohibited, and no more than four lamps over 300 candlepower may be lit.

Specific Limits

Flashing
prohibited except emergency, school bus, snow removal, and signals
Bright lamps
lamps over 300 candlepower must be aimed within 75 ft; no more than 4 such front lamps lit at once
Front colors
lights visible from the front must be amber or white; no red or red-and-blue from the front

Statute

A.R.S. §§ 28-946(B), 28-947(A)-(C)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are underglow legal in Arizona?
Underglow is legal in Arizona while driving if front-visible light is white or amber, nothing red shows from the front, nothing flashes, and lamps stay under 300 candlepower.
What are the exact underglow limits in Arizona?
Flashing: prohibited except emergency, school bus, snow removal, and signals. Bright lamps: lamps over 300 candlepower must be aimed within 75 ft; no more than 4 such front lamps lit at once. Front colors: lights visible from the front must be amber or white; no red or red-and-blue from the front. Source: A.R.S. §§ 28-946(B), 28-947(A)-(C).

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