Veh. Code, § 305 · Division 1. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED
Veh. Code, § 305
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A “driver” is a person who drives or is in actual physical control of a vehicle. The term “driver” does not include the tillerman or other person who, in an auxiliary capacity, assists the driver in the steering or operation of any articulated firefighting apparatus.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 213.
Source of truth
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- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=305.
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