California Vehicle Code Section 587

CA Veh Code § 587 (2017)  

“Stop or stopping” when prohibited shall mean any cessation of movement of a vehicle, whether occupied or not, except when necessary to avoid conflict with other traffic or in compliance with the direction of a police officer or official traffic control device or signal.

(Added by Stats. 1961, Ch. 1917.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018