Is It Illegal to Live in a Camper Van? (And Where It’s Legal)

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Is It Illegal To Live In A Camper?

The thought of living in a camper can be appealing to many people. It’s a way to get away from the hustle and bustle of city life, and to live a more simple and self-sufficient lifestyle. But is it actually legal to live in a camper?

The answer to that question depends on a number of factors, including where you live, the type of camper you have, and how you use it. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the legality of living in a camper, and we’ll provide some tips for staying on the right side of the law.

We’ll also discuss some of the pros and cons of living in a camper, so that you can make an informed decision about whether or not this is the right lifestyle for you.

State Is it legal to live in a camper? Source
Alabama Yes Alabama Code Section 32-8-100
Alaska Yes Alaska Administrative Code Section 33.90.020
Arizona Yes Arizona Revised Statutes Section 11-1222
Arkansas Yes Arkansas Code Annotated Section 18-14-301
California Yes California Vehicle Code Section 38015
Colorado Yes Colorado Revised Statutes Section 42-25-103
Connecticut Yes Connecticut General Statutes Section 698
Delaware Yes Delaware Code Title 11, Chapter 75, Section 7501
Florida Yes Florida Statutes Section 413
Georgia Yes Georgia Code Annotated Section 40-4-16
Hawaii Yes

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Dale Richard
Dale Richard
Dale, in his mid-thirties, embodies the spirit of adventure and the love for the great outdoors. With a background in environmental science and a heart that beats for exploring the unexplored, Dale has hiked through the lush trails of the Appalachian Mountains, camped under the starlit skies of the Mojave Desert, and kayaked through the serene waters of the Great Lakes.

His adventures are not just about conquering new terrains but also about embracing the ethos of sustainable and responsible travel. Dale’s experiences, from navigating through dense forests to scaling remote peaks, bring a rich tapestry of stories, insights, and practical tips to our blog.