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California · State statute violation

CVC-21809

Move-over law violation

Failing to slow and change lanes when approaching authorized emergency vehicle or work zone

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Statute text

In California, failing to obey the move-over law is an infraction, punishable by a fine (CVC §21809).

Source: https://www.dmv.ca.gov/web/eng_pdf/comlhdbk.pdf

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Educational reference. Not legal advice. Penalty estimates compiled from public state DMV schedules and FMCSA SMS data; outcomes depend on jurisdiction, prior record, and counsel.