Except as otherwise provided in this article, it is unlawful and constitutes an infraction for any person to violate, or fail to comply with any provision of this code, or any local ordinance adopted pursuant to this code.
Cal. Veh. Code § 40000.1
Violation of Code
Applied in 15 court decisions — leading case 18 Cal. 3d 687 - Davis v. Dennis B. (1976)
Most recently applied in People v. Cortez (November 2010)
Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1178.
How often courts cite this section
Court decisions citing this, by year. The dip in the last several years is a data-coverage gap, not a real trend — our corpus holds fewer opinions from the most recent years, so recent citations are undercounted.
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