{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"17302","citation":"Veh. Code, ยง 17302","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. CIVIL LIABILITY [17000. - 17714.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Civil Liability of Owners and Operators of Vehicles [17000. - 17463.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-9/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Liability for Damage to Highway [17300. - 17303.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-9/chapter-1/article-3"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 124, Sec. 124. Effective January 1, 1997.","effective":"1997-01-01","html":"

The driver, or the owner and driver, jointly, as the case may be, are also liable for all damages that any highway or bridge sustains as the result of any operation, driving, or moving of any vehicle that exceeds any of the limitations imposed by Division 15 (commencing with Section 35000), Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 29000) of Division 13, Section 21461 with respect to a sign erected under Section 35655, and Sections 21712 and 23114 even though the vehicle is exempted from the limitations by Section 35001, 35104, 35105, 35106, 35108, 35250, 35400, 35414, or 36615.

","text":"The driver, or the owner and driver, jointly, as the case may be, are also liable for all damages that any highway or bridge sustains as the result of any operation, driving, or moving of any vehicle that exceeds any of the limitations imposed by Division 15 (commencing with Section 35000), Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 29000) of Division 13, Section 21461 with respect to a sign erected under Section 35655, and Sections 21712 and 23114 even though the vehicle is exempted from the limitations by Section 35001, 35104, 35105, 35106, 35108, 35250, 35400, 35414, or 36615.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/liability-for-damage-to-highway-17302","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}