DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD 21000-23336›CHAPTER 6. Turning and Stopping and Turning Signals 22100-22113

§ 22109

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

No person shall stop or suddenly decrease the speed of a vehicle on a highway without first giving an appropriate signal in the manner provided in this chapter to the driver of any vehicle immediately to the rear when there is opportunity to give the signal.

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

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