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Cal. Veh. Code § 587 — WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED

Cal. Veh. Code § 587

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

“Stop or stopping” when prohibited shall mean any cessation of movement of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer or official traffic control device or signal.

Citator

Cal. Veh. Code § 587 — WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

“Stop or stopping” when prohibited shall mean any cessation of movement of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer or official traffic control device or signal.