Health and Safety Code § 43201
ARTICLE 2. Manufacturers and Dealers
The Legislature's export lists more than one version of this section and does not state which is in force on September 28, 2026. All versions are shown below. Check the official source.
Any dealer or person holding a retail seller’s permit who sells a new motor vehicle without the decal required by Section 43200 shall be subject to a civil penalty of not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).
Any penalty recovered pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the General Fund.
Other version (effective January 1, 1995): status not stated in the export
Repealed (in Sec. 12) and added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1192, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1995. Section operative on date prescribed by its own provisions.
(a) Any dealer or person holding a retail seller’s permit who sells a new motor vehicle without the decal required by Section 43200 shall be subject to a civil penalty of not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(b) Any penalty recovered pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the General Fund.
(c) This section shall become operative five years from the date determined pursuant to Section 32 of the act adding this section.
Other version (effective January 1, 1995): status not stated in the export
Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1192, Sec. 12. Effective January 1, 1995. Operative on date prescribed by Sec. 32 of Ch. 1192. Inoperative five years from operative date. Repealed on January 1 after inoperative date, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Sec. 13 of Ch. 1192.
(a) Any dealer or person holding a retail seller’s permit who sells a new motor vehicle without the decal required by Section 43200 or 43200.5 shall be subject to a civil penalty of not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000).
(b) Any penalty recovered pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the General Fund.
(c) This section shall become inoperative five years from the date determined pursuant to Section 32 of the act adding this subdivision, and on the January 1 following that date is repealed.