DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD 21000-23336›CHAPTER 12. Public Offenses 23100-23249.50›ARTICLE 2. Offenses Involving Alcohol and Drugs 23152-23229.1
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California Vehicle Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California
(a) A person shall not drink any alcoholic beverage or smoke or ingest marijuana or any marijuana product while driving a motor vehicle on any lands described in subdivision (c).
(b) A person shall not drink any alcoholic beverage or smoke or ingest marijuana or any marijuana product while riding as a passenger in any motor vehicle being driven on any lands described in subdivision (c).
(c) As used in this section, “lands” means those lands to which the Chappie-Z’berg Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Law of 1971 (Division 16.5 (commencing with Section 38000)) applies as to off-highway motor vehicles, as described in Section 38001.
(d) A violation of subdivision (a) or (b) shall be punished as an infraction.
(Amended by Stats. 2017, Ch. 232, Sec. 1. (SB 65) Effective January 1, 2018.)
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