Vehicle Code section 23111

No person in any vehicle and no pedestrian shall throw or discharge from or upon any road or highway or adjoining area, public or private, any lighted or nonlighted cigarette, cigar, match, or any flaming or glowing substance. This section shall be known as the Paul Buzzo Act.

Source: Section 23111, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=23111. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).

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Apr. 24, 2025

§ 23111’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_23111

Original Source: Section 23111, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=23111. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).