{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"26452","citation":"Veh. Code, § 26452","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 12. EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES [24000. - 28246.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-12"},{"name":"CHAPTER 3. Brakes [26301. - 26522.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-12/chapter-3"},{"name":"ARTICLE 2. Operation of Brakes [26450. - 26458.5.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-12/chapter-3/article-2"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.","effective":null,"html":"<p>All motor vehicles shall be so equipped as to permit application of the brakes at least once for the purpose of bringing the vehicle to a stop within the legal stopping distance after the engine has become inoperative.</p>","text":"All motor vehicles shall be so equipped as to permit application of the brakes at least once for the purpose of bringing the vehicle to a stop within the legal stopping distance after the engine has become inoperative.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/operation-of-brakes-26452","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}