Vehicle Code section 23301.3
(a)
A vehicle described in subdivision (b) is exempt from a toll or other charge on a toll road, toll bridge, toll highway, vehicular crossing, or other toll facility.(b)
The exemption described in subdivision (a) applies only to a vehicle that meets all of the following criteria:(1)
The vehicle is registered to a veteran.(2)
The vehicle is displaying one of the following license plates:(A)
A license plate issued to a disabled veteran, pursuant to Section 5007.(B)
A license plate issued to a Pearl Harbor survivor, pursuant to Section 5101.3.(C)
A license plate issued to a recipient of the Army Medal of Honor, Navy Medal of Honor, Air Force Medal of Honor, Army Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, or Air Force Cross, pursuant to Section 5101.4.(D)
A license plate issued to a former American prisoner of war, pursuant to Section 5101.5.(E)
A license plate issued to a recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor, pursuant to Section 5101.6.(F)
A license plate issued to a recipient of the Purple Heart, pursuant to Section 5101.8.(3)
The vehicle is registered to a transponder or other electronic toll payment device account with an issuing agency as defined in Section 40250.(c)
This section does not exempt a vehicle described in subdivision (b) from a toll on a high-occupancy toll (HOT) lane.(d)
Sections 23302 and 23302.5 do not apply to a vehicle exempt pursuant to this section.
Source:
Section 23301.3, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=23301.3. (accessed Apr. 24, 2025).