California Vehicle Code Section 35103

CA Veh Code § 35103 (2017)  

(a) A vehicle used for recreational purposes may exceed the maximum width established under Section 35100 if the excess width is attributable to an appurtenance, excluding a safety device, that does not exceed six inches beyond either sidewall of the vehicle.

(b) For the purposes of subdivision (a), an appurtenance is an integral part of a vehicle and includes, but is not limited to, awnings, grab handles, lighting equipment, cameras, and vents. An appurtenance may not be used as a load carrying device.

(Added by Stats. 2003, Ch. 222, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2004.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018