Mississippi HB450 mandates the use of vehicle headlights during adverse driving conditions due to weather or visibility issues.
Mississippi HB450 amends Section 63-7-11 of the Mississippi Code to require vehicle headlights during adverse driving conditions, including rain, snow, ice, sleet, fog, and other weather phenomena necessitating windshield wipers. It prohibits the use of parking lights alone when headlights are required. Violators face a misdemeanor charge and a fine of up to $25. The act takes effect from July 1, 2026.
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