Vehicle Code section 26457

Special mobile equipment, logging vehicles, equipment operated under special permit, and any chassis without body or load are not subject to stopping distance requirements, but if any such vehicle or equipment cannot be stopped within 32 feet from an initial speed of 15 miles per hour, it shall not be operated at a speed in excess of that permitting a stop in 32 feet.

Source: Section 26457, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=26457. (accessed May 13, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 26457’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_26457

Original Source: Section 26457, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=26457. (last accessed May 12, 2025).