§ 23215 Dui Enforcement Off Highways

Vehicle Code·California

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This law says police can choose to patrol and enforce drunk driving laws on private property, but they don't have to.

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•Police can enforce drunk driving laws on private property, but it's optional.
•This law is about where police can choose to act, not about the rules of drunk driving itself.

Example

Someone is driving drunk in a parking lot or on a private road.

Police might stop them and arrest them for drunk driving, but they aren't required to do so.

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§ 23215 Dui Enforcement Off Highways

The department may, but shall not be required to, provide patrol or enforce the provisions of Section 23152 for offenses which occur other than upon a highway. (Added by Stats. 1981, Ch. 940, Sec. 32.)

Last verified: January 9, 2026

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department patrol enforce Section 23152 highway

References

Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Vehicle Code. Section 23215.

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