Vehicle Code section 38330

It is unlawful to operate any vehicle or combination of vehicles which is in an unsafe condition, which is not equipped as required by this chapter or the equipment regulations of the governmental agency having jurisdiction over public lands, or which is not safely loaded.

Source: Section 38330, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=38330. (accessed May 10, 2025).

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§ 38330’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_38330

Original Source: Section 38330, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=38330. (last accessed May 10, 2025).