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DIVISION 12. EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES 24000-28160›CHAPTER 1. General Provisions 24000-24019

§ 24008

California Vehicle Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

It is unlawful to operate any passenger vehicle, or commercial vehicle under 6,000 pounds, which has been modified from the original design so that any portion of the vehicle, other than the wheels, has less clearance from the surface of a level roadway than the clearance between the roadway and the lowermost portion of any rim of any wheel in contact with the roadway.

(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 462, Sec. 3.)

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