Vehicle Code section 29008

Section 29004 and 29005 shall not apply to trailers or dollies used to support booms attached to truck cranes if the following conditions are met:

(a)

The trailer or dolly is connected to the boom by a pin, coupling device, or fifth wheel assembly.

(b)

The trailer is secured to the boom with a chain, cable, or equivalent device of sufficient strength to control the trailer or dolly in case of failure of the connection consisting of a pin, coupling device, or fifth wheel assembly.

Source: Section 29008, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=29008.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2007; accessed Jul. 14, 2025).

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