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

§ 35717

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

Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, any county may by ordinance prohibit the use of any street, road or highway by any commercial vehicle exceeding a maximum gross weight of 14,000 pounds if, by accepted engineering standards, the street, road or highway cannot support such vehicle.

(Added by Stats. 1959, Ch. 1732.)

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