(1) A person may not cast from a motor vehicle an artificial light while they have in their possession or in their immediate physical presence a bow & arrow or a firearm

(2) (1) above doesn't apply to a person casting an artificial light:

(a) from the headlights of a motor vehicle that is being operated on a road in the usual manner

(b) when the bow and arrow or firearm that the person has in the possession or immediate physical presence of the person is disassembled or stored, or in the trunk or storage compartment of the motor vehicle

(c) when the ammunition or arrows are stored separate from the weapon

(d) on land owned or lawfully occupied by that person

(e) on publicly owned land when that person has an agreement with the public body to use that property

(f) when the person is a peace officer, or is a government employee engaged in the performance of official duties

(g) when the person has been issued a license under 166.291 (issuance of concealed handgun license) 166.292 (procedure for issuing) to carry a concealed handgun

(h) when the person is an honorably retired law enforcement officer, unless the person has been convicted of an offense that would make the person ineligible to obtain a concealed handgun license under 166.291 (issuance of concealed handgun license) 166.292 (procedure for issuing)

(3) a peace officer may issue a citation for a violation of (1) when the violation is committed in the presence of the peace officer or when the peace officer has probable cause to believe that a violation has occurred based on a description of the vehicle or other information received from a peace officer who observed the violation