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DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD 21000-23336›CHAPTER 3. Driving, Overtaking, and Passing 21650-21760›ARTICLE 2. Additional Driving Rules 21700-21721

§ 21700

California Vehicle Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

No person shall drive a vehicle when it is so loaded, or when there are in the front seat such number of persons as to obstruct the view of the driver to the front or sides of the vehicle or as to interfere with the driver’s control over the driving mechanism of the vehicle.

(Amended by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1500.)

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