{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"288","citation":"Veh. Code, § 288","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED [100. - 681.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 861, Sec. 12.   Effective September 29, 2000.   Operative December 31, 2001, pursuant to Sec. 67 of Ch. 861.","effective":"2000-09-29","html":"<p>“Declared combined gross weight” equals the total unladen weight of the combination of vehicles plus the heaviest load that will be transported by that combination of vehicles.</p>","text":"“Declared combined gross weight” equals the total unladen weight of the combination of vehicles plus the heaviest load that will be transported by that combination of vehicles.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/words-and-phrases-defined-288","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}