{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"331.2","citation":"Veh. Code, § 331.2","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 1. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED [100. - 681.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-1"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 836, Sec. 5.   Effective January 1, 2005.","effective":"2005-01-01","html":"<p>A “franchisor” is any person who manufactures, assembles, or distributes new motor vehicles subject to registration under this code, new off-highway motorcycles, as defined in Section <a href=\"/veh/436\">436</a>, new all-terrain vehicles, as defined in Section <a href=\"/veh/111\">111</a>, or new trailers subject to identification pursuant to Section <a href=\"/veh/5014.1\">5014.1</a> and who grants a franchise.</p>","text":"A “franchisor” is any person who manufactures, assembles, or distributes new motor vehicles subject to registration under this code, new off-highway motorcycles, as defined in Section 436, new all-terrain vehicles, as defined in Section 111, or new trailers subject to identification pursuant to Section 5014.1 and who grants a franchise.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/words-and-phrases-defined-331-2","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}