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2011 California Code
Vehicle Code
DIVISION 12. EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES [24000 - 28150]

DIVISION 12. EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES

24000-28150

CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

CHAPTER 2. Lighting Equipment

24250-26106

ARTICLE 1. General Provisions

ARTICLE 2. Headlamps and Auxiliary Lamps

ARTICLE 3. Rear Lighting Equipment

ARTICLE 4. Parking Lamps

ARTICLE 5. Signal Lamps and Devices

ARTICLE 6. Side and Fender Lighting Equipment

ARTICLE 7. Flashing and Colored Lights

ARTICLE 8. Warning Lights and Devices

ARTICLE 9. Commercial and Common Carrier Vehicles

ARTICLE 10. Diffused Lights

ARTICLE 11. Acetylene Lamps

ARTICLE 12. Reflectorizing Material

ARTICLE 13. Headlamps on Motorcycles and Motor-Driven Cycles

ARTICLE 14. Vehicles Exempted

ARTICLE 15. Light Restrictions and Mounting

ARTICLE 16. Equipment Testing

CHAPTER 3. Brakes

26301-26522

ARTICLE 1. Brake Requirements

ARTICLE 2. Operation of Brakes

ARTICLE 3. Airbrakes

ARTICLE 4. Vacuum Brakes

CHAPTER 4. Windshields and Mirrors

CHAPTER 5. Other Equipment

27000-28150

ARTICLE 1. Horns, Sirens and Amplification Devices

ARTICLE 2. Exhaust Systems

ARTICLE 2.5. Noise Limits

ARTICLE 3. Safety Belts and Inflatable Restraint Systems

ARTICLE 3.3. Child Safety Belt and Passenger Restraint Requirements

ARTICLE 3.5. Headsets and Earplugs

ARTICLE 4. Tires

ARTICLE 5. Fenders, Ornaments, and Television

ARTICLE 6. Tow Trucks

ARTICLE 7. Motorcycles

ARTICLE 8. Signs

ARTICLE 9. Refrigeration Equipment

ARTICLE 10. Odometers

ARTICLE 11. Fire Extinguishers

ARTICLE 11.5. Bumpers

ARTICLE 12. Camper Signaling Devices

ARTICLE 13. Theft Alarm System

ARTICLE 14. Cellular Telephones

ARTICLE 15. Pilot Cars

ARTICLE 16. Methanol or Ethanol Fueled Vehicles

ARTICLE 17. Jamming Devices

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