CVC Codes Flashcards for Week 7-8 Study

Study Notes

CVC Codes Overview

CVC 24002(a): Defines an unsafe vehicle as an infraction, signaling potential hazards on the road.
CVC 24004: Establishes unlawful operation of a vehicle after being notified by a police officer as an infraction, indicating non-compliance with law enforcement directives.

Lighting Regulations

CVC 24250: Prohibits driving without lights after dark, categorized as an infraction to ensure visibility and safety.
CVC 24252(a): Requires lighting on vehicles, listing specific types of lights that must be functional.
CVC 22400: Addresses headlamp requirements, enforcing regulations on vehicle front lighting for safe driving.

Tail and Stop Lamps

CVC 22600(b): Covers requirements for tail lamps, crucial for signaling to vehicles behind.
CVC 22603(b): States operating faulty stop lamps as an infraction, emphasizing the importance of proper signaling when stopping.

Parking and Obstruction Laws

CVC 24800: Prohibits driving with parking lights on, categorized as an infraction, which could mislead other drivers about a vehicle's intentions.

Window and Mirror Obstructions

CVC 26708(a)(1): Addresses the issue of obstructed windows, labeling it as an infraction that can impede driver visibility.
CVC 26708.5: Specifies regulations concerning window tinting, where the use of transparent material that obstructs vision is considered an infraction.
CVC 26709(a): Mandates proper functioning of rear view mirrors, highlighting their role in safe navigation.
CVC 26710: Concerns defective windshields or rear windows, classifying this condition as an infraction due to safety hazards.

Description

Test your knowledge on California Vehicle Code (CVC) infractions with these flashcards from weeks 7-8. Each card covers a specific CVC section related to vehicle operation and lighting requirements. Perfect for students preparing for the DMV or those interested in traffic laws.