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Cal. Veh. Code § 35103 — Width

Cal. Veh. Code § 35103

Type
Statute
Source
California Vehicle Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2004-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

(a) A vehicle used for recreational purposes may exceed the maximum width established under Section 35100 if the excess width is attributable to an appurtenance, excluding a safety device, that does not exceed six inches beyond either sidewall of the vehicle.

Citator

Cal. Veh. Code § 35103 — Width is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

(a) A vehicle used for recreational purposes may exceed the maximum width established under Section 35100 if the excess width is attributable to an appurtenance, excluding a safety device, that does not exceed six inches beyond either sidewall of the vehicle.

(b) For the purposes of subdivision (a), an appurtenance is an integral part of a vehicle and includes, but is not limited to, awnings, grab handles, lighting equipment, cameras, and vents. An appurtenance may not be used as a load carrying device.