{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"40000.23","citation":"Veh. Code, § 40000.23","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 17. OFFENSES AND PROSECUTION [40000.1. - 41610.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-17"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Offenses [40000.1. - 40273.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-17/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Violation of Code [40000.1. - 40008.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-17/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 542, Sec. 9.","effective":null,"html":"<p>A violation of any of the following provisions is a misdemeanor, and not an infraction:</p><p>(a) Paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section <a href=\"/veh/35784\">35784</a>, relating to special permit violations.</p><p>(b) Subdivision (a) of Section <a href=\"/veh/35784.5\">35784.5</a> relating to extralegal loads and operation of vehicles without a special permit.</p><p>(c) Other provisions of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/veh/35550\">35550</a>) of Division 15, which relate to weight restrictions, except in cases of weight violations where the amount of excess weight is less than 4,501 pounds.</p>","text":"A violation of any of the following provisions is a misdemeanor, and not an infraction: (a) Paragraph (1) of subdivision (c) of Section 35784, relating to special permit violations. (b) Subdivision (a) of Section 35784.5 relating to extralegal loads and operation of vehicles without a special permit. (c) Other provisions of Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 35550) of Division 15, which relate to weight restrictions, except in cases of weight violations where the amount of excess weight is less than 4,501 pounds.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/violation-of-code-40000-23","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}