A “camper” is a structure designed to be mounted upon a motor vehicle and to provide facilities for human habitation or camping purposes. A camper having one axle shall not be considered a vehicle.
Cal. Veh. Code § 243
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Applied in 27 court decisions — leading case California v. Carney (1985)
Most recently applied in United States v. Mendez-Henriquez (January 2017)
Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 228.
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