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General Provisions

§ 30

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

It is declared as a matter of legislative policy that red lights and sirens on vehicles should be restricted to authorized emergency vehicles engaged in police, fire and lifesaving services; and that other types of vehicles which are engaged in activities which create special hazards upon the highways should be equipped with flashing amber warning lamps.

(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 653.)

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