{"data":{"id":"us-ca/veh-21461","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"VEH § 21461","heading":"","body":"(a) It is unlawful for a driver of a vehicle to fail to obey a sign or signal defined as regulatory in the federal Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, or a Department of Transportation approved supplement to that manual of a regulatory nature erected or maintained to enhance traffic safety and operations or to indicate and carry out the provisions of this code or a local traffic ordinance or resolution adopted pursuant to a local traffic ordinance, or to fail to obey a device erected or maintained by lawful authority of a public body or official.\n(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to acts constituting violations under Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 22500) of this division or to acts constituting violations of a local traffic ordinance adopted pursuant to Chapter 9 (commencing with Section 22500).","path":["Vehicle Code - VEH","DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD [21000. - 23336.]","CHAPTER 2. Traffic Signs, Signals, and Markings [21350. - 21468.]","ARTICLE 3. Offenses Relating to Traffic Devices [21450. - 21468.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"505dead72790f5a09088bf461eba7aeb7a711a354c239b2826c727d7269bd0df","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/veh-21460.5","next":"us-ca/veh-21461.5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}