The driver of the agricultural or forestry tractor is obliged on dense fog to use the low‑beam headlights and the fog lights, regardless of whether driving during the day or at night.
Is prohibited the use of fog lights in the absence of fog (when the sky is clear), regardless of whether driving during the day or at night. The use of fog lights in conditions other than in fog constitutes a contravention and is sanctioned with the fine provided in the second class of sanctions and with the application of 3 penalty points.
The correct answer is: C
Regulation** - Article 114
(1) The drivers of motor vehicles, agricultural or forestry tractors and trams are obliged to use their lighting and/or signalling installations, as follows:
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c) the low‑beam headlights and the fog lights on dense fog;
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OUG* - Article 100
(1) Constitute contraventions and are sanctioned with the fine provided in the second class of sanctions the following acts committed by natural persons:
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(2) The contravention fine provided in paragraph (1) also applies to the driver of a motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram who commits an act for which 3 penalty points are applied, according to art. 108 paragraph (1) letter b).
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OUG* - Article 108
(1) The committing by the driver of a motor vehicle, agricultural or forestry tractor or tram of one or more contraventions entails, in addition to the fine sanction, the application of a number of penalty points, as follows:
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b) 3 penalty points for committing the following acts:
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8. the use of fog lights in conditions other than in fog;
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* OUG = GOVERNMENT EMERGENCY ORDINANCE no. 195 of December 12, 2002 updated (Road Traffic Code)
** Regulation = REGULATION for the implementation of OUG 195/2002 updated (Road Traffic Code Regulation)
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