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

§ 21710

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

The driver of a motor vehicle when traveling on down grade upon any highway shall not coast with the gears of such vehicle in neutral.

(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)

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