{"code":"VEH","codeName":"Vehicle Code","section":"42001.20","citation":"Veh. Code, § 42001.20","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 18. PENALTIES AND DISPOSITION OF FEES, FINES, AND FORFEITURES [42000. - 42277.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-18"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Penalties [42000. - 42032.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-18/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. Public Offenses [42000. - 42010.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/division-18/chapter-1/article-1"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2005, Ch. 166, Sec. 4.   Effective January 1, 2006.","effective":"2006-01-01","html":"<p>Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who violates subdivision (b) or (c) of Section <a href=\"/veh/27000\">27000</a> is punishable as follows:</p><p>(a) By a fine of one hundred fifty dollars ($150).</p><p>(b) For a second infraction occurring within one year of a prior infraction that resulted in a conviction, a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200).</p><p>(c) For a third or any subsequent infraction occurring within one year of two or more prior infractions that resulted in convictions, a fine, not exceeding two hundred fifty dollars ($250).</p>","text":"Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person who violates subdivision (b) or (c) of Section 27000 is punishable as follows: (a) By a fine of one hundred fifty dollars ($150). (b) For a second infraction occurring within one year of a prior infraction that resulted in a conviction, a fine not exceeding two hundred dollars ($200). (c) For a third or any subsequent infraction occurring within one year of two or more prior infractions that resulted in convictions, a fine, not exceeding two hundred fifty dollars ($250).","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/vehicle-code/public-offenses-42001-20","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}