California Vehicle Code

§ 23109

VEH § 23109 Effective Jun 27, 2025Div. 11 · Ch. 12 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)A person shall not engage in a motor vehicle speed contest on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility. As used in this section, a motor vehicle speed contest includes a motor vehicle race against another vehicle, a clock, or other timing device. For purposes of this section, an event in which the time to cover a prescribed route of more than 20 miles is measured, but in which the vehicle does not exceed the speed limit, is not a speed contest.

(b)A person shall not aid or abet in a motor vehicle speed contest on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility.

(c)A person shall not engage in a motor vehicle exhibition of speed on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility, and a person shall not aid or abet in a motor vehicle exhibition of speed on a highway or in an offstreet parking facility.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 16, Sec. 9. (SB 128) Effective June 27, 2025.