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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 10 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Corona Municipal Code Ch. 10.36 Off-Road Use of Vehicles

Corona Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · Corona

Cite as: Corona Municipal Code Chapter 10.36 · Text as of 2026-10-03

10.36.010 Prohibition.

(A) Subject to the exemptions provided in § 10.36.020, it is unlawful for any person to drive or operate a vehicle, as defined under Vehicle Code § 670, including, but not limited to a motor vehicle as defined in Vehicle Code § 415, on land or property owned by or occupied by another person unless he or she has in his or her immediate possession as of the time of such operation or driving of the vehicle, written permission from the owner of the land, his or her agent or the person in lawful possession thereof and displays such written permission to a peace officer upon request therefor.

(B) No person shall cause, allow or permit any vehicle operated or controlled by him or her to park or stand on land or property owned by or occupied by another person unless he or she has in his or her possession written permission from the owner of the land or the person in lawful occupancy or possession thereof.

(`78 Code, § 10.36.010.) (Ord. 1741 § 1, 1984; Ord. 1506 § 1 (part), 1978.)

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10.36.020 Exemptions.

This chapter shall not apply to:

(A) Any person who, at the time of his or her operation of a vehicle, has lawful business with the owner of the land or his or her agent or the person in lawful occupancy or possession thereof;

(B) A person who is driving or operating a vehicle on public or privately owned land which is expressly set apart by the owner or lawful occupant thereof for the use of the vehicle pursuant to any permit or license issued by the city under its zoning regulations or other enabling law;

(C) The operation of any vehicle being used at the time of such operation for agricultural purposes, grading or construction purposes, governmental purposes or golf carts on golf courses;

(D) The operation of emergency vehicles, as defined under Vehicle Code § 165, when such operation is for the purposes or by the persons enumerated in the section;

(E) Any person operating or driving a vehicle upon any public highway, street, road or alley.

(`78 Code, § 10.36.020.) (Ord. 1506 § 1 (part), 1978.)

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10.36.030 Government property.

Nothing in this chapter shall abrogate or interfere with the right of any duly authorized governmental agency to regulate, permit or prohibit the operation and use of vehicles on property owned by the governmental agency or under its control and jurisdiction.

(`78 Code, § 10.36.030.) (Ord. 1506 § 1 (part), 1978.)

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