{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"35700","citation":"Veh. Code, § 35700","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 15. SIZE, WEIGHT, AND LOAD [35000. - 35796.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-15"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Weight [35550. - 35796.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-15/chapter-5"},{"name":"ARTICLE 4. Local Authorities [35700. - 35722.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-15/chapter-5/article-4"}],"history":"Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.","effective":null,"html":"<p>(a) The legislative body of any county or city may by ordinance permit the operation and moving of vehicles and loads upon highways under their respective jurisdictions of a maximum gross weight in excess of the maximum gross weight of vehicles and loads specified in this code.</p><p>(b) This section does not apply to state highways.</p>","text":"(a) The legislative body of any county or city may by ordinance permit the operation and moving of vehicles and loads upon highways under their respective jurisdictions of a maximum gross weight in excess of the maximum gross weight of vehicles and loads specified in this code. (b) This section does not apply to state highways.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/local-authorities-35700","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}