{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"38027","citation":"Veh. Code, § 38027","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 16.5. OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES [38000. - 38604.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-16.5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Registration of Off-Highway Vehicles; Original and Renewal of Identification; Issuance of Certificates of Ownership [38010. - 38265.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-16.5/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Motor Vehicles Subject to Identification [38010. - 38030.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-16.5/chapter-2/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 1093.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Motor-driven cycles issued a plate or device pursuant to Section <a href=\"/veh/38160\">38160</a> may be moved, by nonmechanical means only, adjacent to a roadway, in such a manner so as to not interfere with traffic upon the highway, only for the purpose of gaining access to, or returning from, areas designed for the operation of off-highway vehicles, when no other route is available. The Department of Transportation or local authority may designate access routes leading to off-highway parks as suitable for the operation of off-highway vehicles, if such access routes are available to the general public only for pedestrian and off-highway motor vehicle travel.</p>","text":"Motor-driven cycles issued a plate or device pursuant to Section 38160 may be moved, by nonmechanical means only, adjacent to a roadway, in such a manner so as to not interfere with traffic upon the highway, only for the purpose of gaining access to, or returning from, areas designed for the operation of off-highway vehicles, when no other route is available. The Department of Transportation or local authority may designate access routes leading to off-highway parks as suitable for the operation of off-highway vehicles, if such access routes are available to the general public only for pedestrian and off-highway motor vehicle travel.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/motor-vehicles-subject-to-identification-38027","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}