Vehicle Code section 28101

In addition to the lighting, sign, and flag requirements in Section 25270, 27904, 27904.5, and 28100, a pilot car shall meet all of the following requirements:

(a)

Be a vehicle not less than 60 inches in width.

(b)

Be equipped with all of the following:

(1)

One STOP/SLOW paddle.

(2)

One orange vest, shirt, or jacket.

(3)

One red hand flag (24 inches square).

(4)

One two-way radio communication device.

Source: Section 28101, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=28101. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_28101

Original Source: Section 28101, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=28101. (last accessed May 12, 2025).