§ 23250 All of the provisions of this code not inconsistent with the …
§ 23251 (a) The Department of the California Highway Patrol shall …
§ 23252 The chief of toll services, captains, lieutenants, and sergeants …
§ 23253 All persons in, or upon, any toll highway or vehicular crossing shall …
§ 23254 A “vehicular crossing” is any toll bridge or toll highway crossing …
§ 23255 An “approach” is that portion of a state highway leading to or from a …

Terms Used In California Codes > Vehicle Code > Division 11 > Chapter 13 > Article 1 - General Provisions

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • business: includes a proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and any other form of commercial enterprise. See California Vehicle Code 234
  • County: includes "city and county. See California Welfare and Institutions Code 14
  • Department: means the Department of Motor Vehicles except, when used in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 2100) of Division 2 and in Divisions 11 (commencing with Section 21000), 12 (commencing with Section 24000), 13 (commencing with Section 29000), 14 (commencing with Section 31600), 14. See California Vehicle Code 290
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Highway: is a way or place of whatever nature, publicly maintained and open to the use of the public for purposes of vehicular travel. See California Vehicle Code 360
  • traffic: includes pedestrians, ridden animals, vehicles, street cars, and other conveyances, either singly or together, while using any highway for purposes of travel. See California Vehicle Code 620