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California Code Of Regulations
Title 21 - Public WorksDivision 2 - Department of TransportationChapter 16 - Compatibility Specifications for Automatic Vehicle Identification Equipment
Article 5 - Transponder Specifications
Section 1704.8 - Transponder Positioning

Cal. Code Regs. tit. 21 § 1704.8

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Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 52, December 27, 2024
Section 1704.8 - Transponder Positioning

Transponders shall be positioned at the front of the vehicle with a clear line of sight to the reader antenna without degrading the performance of the reader-transponder system below minimum specified standards. As a minimum, transponders shall operate up to a maximum of 76cm (30") offset from the longitudinal center line of the vehicle.

The front of the vehicle shall be defined as that portion of the vehicle from the driver's eyes forward.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 21, § 1704.8

1. Renumbering of former section 1705.8 to new section 1704.8 filed 11-28-2017; operative 1-1-2018 (Register 2017, No. 48).

Note: Authority cited: Section 27565, Streets and Highways Code. Reference: Sections 27564 and 27565, Streets and Highways Code.

1. Renumbering of former section 1705.8 to new section 1704.8 filed 11-28-2017; operative 1/1/2018 (Register 2017, No. 48).