California Vehicle Code

§ 27903

VEH § 27903 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 12 · Ch. 5 · Art. 8

Statute text

(a)A vehicle transporting an explosive, blasting agent, flammable liquid, flammable solid, oxidizing material, corrosive, compressed gas, poison, radioactive material, or other hazardous materials, of the type and in quantities that require the display of placards or markings on the vehicle exterior by the United States Department of Transportation pursuant to Parts 172, 173, and 177 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations shall display those placards and markings in the manner and under conditions prescribed by those regulations.

(b)Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a vehicle shall not display hazardous materials placards or markings unless permitted or required by Subparts D and F of Part 172 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.

(c)This section does not apply to any of the following:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 219, Sec. 6. (SB 891) Effective January 1, 2024.