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Title 12 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Monterey County Municipal Code Ch. 12.78 Operation of Vehicles on Slopes, Cuts or Fills Prohibited

Monterey County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Monterey County

Cite as: Monterey County Municipal Code Chapter 12.78 · Text as of 2026-10-04

12.78.010 - Operation of vehicles on slopes, cuts or fills prohibited.

No person shall operate a vehicle on a slope, cut or fill on a County road right of way where the slope exceeds three to one. A slope of three to one is a slope which has a rise or fall of one foot in a horizontal distance of three feet. This Section shall not apply to officers, employees, agents or contractors of the County of Monterey engaged in work on the County roads and highways.

(Ord. 2578, § 56, 1979).

(Ord. No. 5301, § 2, 4-3-2018)

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