{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"23500","citation":"Veh. Code, § 23500","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 11.5. SENTENCING FOR DRIVING WHILE UNDER THE INFLUENCE [23500. - 23675.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-11.5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Court-Imposed Penalties: Persons Less Than 21 Years Of Age [23500. - 23521.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-11.5/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [23500. - 23500.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-11.5/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 118, Sec. 84.   Effective January 1, 1999.   Section operative July 1, 1999, pursuant to Section 23675.","effective":"1999-01-01","html":"<p>This chapter applies to the imposition of penalties and sanctions by the courts on persons who were less than 21 years of age at the time of the commission of the driving while under the influence offenses described in Chapter 12 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/veh/23100\">23100</a>) of Division 11.</p>","text":"This chapter applies to the imposition of penalties and sanctions by the courts on persons who were less than 21 years of age at the time of the commission of the driving while under the influence offenses described in Chapter 12 (commencing with Section 23100) of Division 11.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/general-provisions-23500","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}