California Vehicle Code VC 23112 – Throwing, Depositing, or Dumping Matter on Highway

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California Vehicle Code VC 23112 – Throwing, Depositing, or Dumping Matter on Highway

23112. (a) No person shall throw or deposit, nor shall the registered owner or the driver, if such owner is not then present in the vehicle, aid or abet in the throwing or depositing upon any highway any bottle, can, garbage, glass, nail, offal, paper, wire, any substance likely to injure or damage traffic using the highway, or any noisome, nauseous, or offensive matter of any kind.

(b) No person shall place, deposit or dump, or cause to be placed, deposited or dumped, any rocks, refuse, garbage, or dirt in or upon any highway, including any portion of the right-of-way thereof, without the consent of the state or local agency having jurisdiction over the highway.

Amended Ch. 74, Stats. 1980. Effective January 1, 1981.

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