Vehicle Code section 231.6

(a)

A “bicycle path crossing” is either of the following:

(1)

That portion of a roadway included within the prolongation or connection of the boundary lines of a bike path at intersections where the intersecting roadways meet at approximately right angles.

(2)

Any portion of a roadway distinctly indicated for bicycle crossing by lines or other markings on the surface.

(b)

Notwithstanding subdivision (a), there shall not be a bicycle path crossing where local authorities have placed signs indicating no crossing.

Source: Section 231.6, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=231.­6.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2010; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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