California Vehicle Code

§ 26709

VEH § 26709 Effective Jan 1, 2022Div. 12 · Ch. 4

Statute text

(a)(1) Every motor vehicle registered in a foreign jurisdiction and every motorcycle subject to registration in this state shall be equipped with a mirror so located as to reflect to the driver a view of the highway for a distance of at least 200 feet to the rear of such vehicle.

(2)Every motor vehicle subject to registration in this state, except a motorcycle, shall be equipped with not less than two mirrors, including one affixed to the left-hand side.

(b)The following described types of motor vehicles, of a type subject to registration, shall be equipped with mirrors on both the left- and right-hand sides of the vehicle so located as to reflect to the driver a view of the highway through each mirror for a distance of at least 200 feet to the rear of such vehicle:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 428, Sec. 7. (SB 570) Effective January 1, 2022.