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Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:14 pm ]
Post subject:  State Laws

I've attempted to compile a list of all applicable State Laws governing our vehicles modifications (e.g. Lift height, fenders, mud flaps, headlamp height, etc and eventually links to the appropriate State Codes). I know that most of this information is available on several different websites, though I've tried to incorporate all the information into one area for our LOST members.

If you have any information to add or see something that has changed please PM me, or post here and I'll incorporate the new info into the thread.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:15 pm ]
Post subject:  Alabama

Max height of of 13.5', reflectors no more than 60” off the ground.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:16 pm ]
Post subject:  Alaska

Headlamps and tail lamps must be between 24” and 54” from the ground. Mud Flaps required. OEM bumpers required, bumper height not to exceed 26”.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:16 pm ]
Post subject:  Arizona

Mud flaps required. Bottom of mudflap must not be more than 8” from the ground, and must be wide enough to cover the entire tread width of the tire. Vehicles registered as pickups and are 3/4 ton or lighter are exempt unless they are lifted. Max height is 13.5'.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:17 pm ]
Post subject:  Arkansas

Headlamps and tail lamps must be between 24” and 54” from the ground. Max height is 13.5' without permit.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:17 pm ]
Post subject:  California

Frame height not to exceed 27” for vehicles under 4500 GVWR, and 30” for vehicles weighing 4501-7500 GVWR, and vehicles over 7501 lbs GVWR, 31” max frame height. Body of vehicle can not be more than 5” off the frame.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:17 pm ]
Post subject:  Colorado

Headlights not more than 44” from the ground, taillights no more than 72”.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:18 pm ]
Post subject:  Connecticut

Max lift of 4”. Bumper height of no more than 30”.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:18 pm ]
Post subject:  Delaware

Bumper Height of 30”. Frame must be no more than 22” from the ground. No more than a 3” body lift.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:19 pm ]
Post subject:  D.C.

Headlamps between 24” and 54”. Tail lights between 15” and 72”.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:19 pm ]
Post subject:  Florida

GVWR less than 2,000 lbs max bumper height is 24” in the front and 26” in the rear. 2,000 – 3,000 lbs GVWR bumper height is 27” front, and 29” rear. Over 3,000 lbs GVWR max bumper height is limited to 28” front, and 30” rear. Maximum Headlamp height of 54”.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:19 pm ]
Post subject:  Georgia

No more than 2” above or below the OEM bumper height.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:20 pm ]
Post subject:  Hawaii

All lifts must be one piece (I.e. no spacer suspension lifts, or no multiple body lifts). 3” max body lift. Vehicles with GVWR less than 4,500 lbs max bumper height (front and rear) is 29”. 4,501 – 7,500 GVWR is limited to bumper height of 33”. Over 7,500 lbs GVWR max height is 35”.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:20 pm ]
Post subject:  Idaho

4,500 lbs GVWR or less, the front bumper can be up to 24 inches and the rear 26 inches. For 4,501 to 7,500 lbs, it's 27 inches in front and 29 out back, and for 7,501 to 10,000 lbs, it's 28 and 30 inches. Interestingly enough, 4x4s and dual-wheel trucks with a 10,000 lbs or lighter GVWR can have 30inch-tall bumpers up front and 31 in back.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:20 pm ]
Post subject:  Illinois

3” max body lift. 4,500 lbs GVWR or less and your front bumper can't go higher than 24 inches, and the rear must be no more than 26 inches. GVWRs between 4,501 and 7,500 mean 27 inches at the front and 29 at the rear. Between 7,501 and 9,000, the allowable altering is 28 and 30 inches.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:21 pm ]
Post subject:  Indiana

Within 3” of factory bumper height. Maximum headlight height of 54” Off road lights must be covered when on the street.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:22 pm ]
Post subject:  Iowa

Max height of 13.5', and max width of 8'.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:23 pm ]
Post subject:  Kansas

Headlamps between 24” and 54”. Tail lights between 15” and 72”. Reflectors must be present.

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:23 pm ]
Post subject:  Kentucky

No restrictions!

:D

Author:  daspes [ Thu Jun 18, 2009 5:24 pm ]
Post subject:  Louisiana

Max height of 13.5”. Light must not be more than 54” off the ground. Foglamps may not be more than 30” from the ground.

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