DIVISION 15. SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD 35000-35796›CHAPTER 5. Weight 35550-35796›ARTICLE 4. Local Authorities 35700-35722

§ 35700

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

(a) The legislative body of any county or city may by ordinance permit the operation and moving of vehicles and loads upon highways under their respective jurisdictions of a maximum gross weight in excess of the maximum gross weight of vehicles and loads specified in this code.

(b) This section does not apply to state highways.

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

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