An “axle” is a structure or portion of a structure consisting of one or more shafts, spindles, or bearings in the same vertical transverse plane by means of which, in conjunction with wheels mounted on said shafts, spindles, or bearings, a portion of the weight of a vehicle and its load, if any, is continuously transmitted to the roadway when the vehicle is in motion.
Cal. Veh. Code § 230
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Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Gibbons & Reed Co. v. Department of Motor Vehicles (1963)
Most recently applied in Gibbons & Reed Co. v. Department of Motor Vehicles (September 1963)
Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.