Cal. VEH § 231.6
This is the official text of Cal. VEH § 231.6, part of California’s Vehicle Code — governs traffic laws, driver's licenses, and vehicle registration.
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Official statutory text
(a) A “bicycle path crossing” is either of the following:
(1) That portion of a roadway included within the prolongation or connection of the boundary lines of a bike path at intersections where the intersecting roadways meet at approximately right angles.
(2) Any portion of a roadway distinctly indicated for bicycle crossing by lines or other markings on the surface.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), there shall not be a bicycle path crossing where local authorities have placed signs indicating no crossing.
(1) That portion of a roadway included within the prolongation or connection of the boundary lines of a bike path at intersections where the intersecting roadways meet at approximately right angles.
(2) Any portion of a roadway distinctly indicated for bicycle crossing by lines or other markings on the surface.
(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), there shall not be a bicycle path crossing where local authorities have placed signs indicating no crossing.
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