{"code":"RTC","codeName":"Revenue and Taxation Code","section":"9256","citation":"Rev. & Tax. Code, § 9256","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 2. OTHER TAXES [6001. - 61050.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2"},{"name":"PART 3. USE FUEL TAX [8601. - 9355.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2/part-3"},{"name":"CHAPTER 7. Administration [9251. - 9278.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2/part-3/chapter-7"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Administration [9251. - 9259.4.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/division-2/part-3/chapter-7/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1941, Ch. 38.","effective":null,"html":"<p>Before registering any motor vehicle, the Department of Motor Vehicles shall ascertain from the applicant for registration whether or not the motor vehicle sought to be registered is propelled by a fuel the use of which is subject to the excise tax imposed under this part. If the motor vehicle is propelled by the use of such a fuel, the department shall notify the board.</p>","text":"Before registering any motor vehicle, the Department of Motor Vehicles shall ascertain from the applicant for registration whether or not the motor vehicle sought to be registered is propelled by a fuel the use of which is subject to the excise tax imposed under this part. If the motor vehicle is propelled by the use of such a fuel, the department shall notify the board.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/revenue-and-taxation-code/administration-9256","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}