DIVISION 2. ADMINISTRATION [1500. - 3093.]
Division 2 enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.
§§ 1500–3093 · 376 sections
CHAPTER 1. The Department of Motor Vehicles §§ 1500–1825 · 115 sections
ARTICLE 1. Organization of Department §§ 1500–1507 · 7 sections
- § 1500 (a) There is in the Transportation Agency the Department of Motor Vehicles. (b) Whenever the term “Business, Transportation and Housing Agency” appears within…
- § 1501 The department is the successor to and is hereby vested with all of the powers, duties, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction now or hereafter vested by…
- § 1502 The department has possession and control of all records, books, papers, offices, equipment, moneys, funds, appropriations, and all other property, real or…
- § 1503 Except as in this division otherwise provided, the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing at Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government…
- § 1504 The department is under the control of a civil executive officer known as the Director of Motor Vehicles. The director shall be appointed by, and hold office…
- § 1505 The director, with the approval of the Governor and the Secretary of Transportation, shall organize the department in a manner that he or she may deem…
- § 1507 The director may appoint and, in accordance with law fix the salaries of: (a) A deputy director. (b) Such other officers, deputies, technical experts, and…
ARTICLE 2. Powers and Duties §§ 1650–1685.1 · 53 sections
- § 1650 The director shall administer and enforce the provisions of this code relating to the department.
- § 1651 (a) The director may adopt and enforce rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this code relating to the department. (b) Rules…
- § 1651.2 Whenever in the judgment of the department, any person has engaged, or is about to engage, in any acts or practices that constitute, or will constitute, an…
- § 1651.3 It is the policy of this state to recognize the training and experience that individuals gain while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States. In…
- § 1651.5 (a) The director may assign or reassign dates for the expiration of registration for a vehicle registered pursuant to this code. The director may establish a…
- § 1652 (a) The department shall prescribe and provide suitable forms of applications, certificates of ownership, registration cards, drivers’ licenses, and all other…
- § 1653 The department shall examine and determine the genuineness and regularity of every application or document filed with it under this code and may require…
- § 1653.5 (a) Each form prescribed by the department for use by an applicant for the issuance or renewal by the department of a driver’s license or identification card… see note
- § 1654 The director may purchase or lease such real estate and erect such buildings as the department or any of its divisions require, subject to the approval of the…
- § 1655 (a) The director and deputy director of the department, the Deputy Director, Investigations Division, the Chief, Field Investigations Branch, and the…
- § 1656 The department shall publish on its internet website a synopsis or summary of the laws regulating the operation of vehicles and the use of the highways.
- § 1656.1 The Department of Justice shall, in conjunction with the department and the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training, develop and create a video…
- § 1656.2 (a) The department shall prepare and publish a printed summary describing the penalties for noncompliance with Sections 16000 and 16028, which shall be…
- § 1656.3 (a) The department shall include within the California Driver’s Handbook, as specified in Section 1656, information regarding each of the following: (1) Rail…
- § 1656.4 (a) The department, in consultation with the Department of Consumer Affairs, shall make available on its Internet web site, on or before July 1, 1997,…
- § 1656.5 (a) The Legislature finds that the department, by virtue of its interaction with millions of California drivers and vehicle owners each year, represents a…
- § 1657 The director may assign qualified employees of the department to advise with the State Board of Education and with the governing boards of districts…
- § 1658 The department may pay membership fees, join, and participate in affairs of associations having for their purpose the interchange of information relating to…
- § 1659 The department may develop criteria, establish standards for, and coordinate a program of motor vehicle driver education and motor vehicle driver training for…
- § 1660 (a) Any institution or organization described in subdivision (o) of Section 286 shall keep the following records for not less than three years: (1) The name…
- § 1661 (a) Except for vehicles registered pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 9700) of Chapter 6 of Division 3, the department shall notify the registered…
- § 1663 (a) The department shall, in the synopsis or summary of laws regulating the operation of vehicles and the use of the highways published under Section 1656,…
- § 1664 The department shall publicize the Safe Streets Act of 1994 when mailing vehicle registrations, driver’s licenses, and driver’s license suspension and…
- § 1665 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the department by rule or regulation may provide for the issuance and renewal on a two-year basis of licenses or…
- § 1666 The department shall do all of the following: (a) Include at least one question in each test of an applicant’s knowledge and understanding of the provisions of…
- § 1666.1 Upon updating the California Driver’s Handbook, the department shall include at least one question in any of the noncommercial driver’s license examinations,…
- § 1666.5 The department shall include, on a rotating basis, at least one question in at least 20 percent of the tests of an applicant’s knowledge and understanding of…
- § 1666.7 The department shall include, on a rotating basis, at least one question in at least 20 percent of the tests of an applicant’s knowledge and understanding of…
- § 1667 (a) As part of its motor vehicle registration and registration renewal process, other than upon the initial registration of a new motor vehicle, the department…
- § 1668 (a) The department may provide fingerprint service to the general public. When that service is provided, the department shall charge a fee of not less than…
- § 1669 It is the intent of the Legislature that the department implement procedures to ensure, to the fullest extent permitted by the resources made available to it,…
- § 1670 A licensee issued an occupational license by the department and conducting more than one type of business from an established place of business shall provide a…
- § 1671 (a) The established place of business of a dealer, remanufacturer, remanufacturer branch, manufacturer, manufacturer branch, distributor, distributor branch,…
- § 1672 (a) The department shall make available, in the public area of each office of the department where applications for driver’s licenses or identification cards…
- § 1672.3 (a) The director shall determine the date when the department’s inventory of driver’s license and identification card forms, as that inventory exists in…
- § 1672.5 For purposes of providing a means of identifying persons who have elected to make an anatomical gift under the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act (Chapter 3.5…
- § 1673 For the purposes of refunding the smog impact fee, as prescribed in Sections 1673.2 and 1673.4, “registered owner or lessee” means the person or persons to…
- § 1673.2 (a) The department, in coordination with the Department of Finance, shall do all of the following: (1) Search its records to identify the registered owner or…
- § 1673.4 (a) Any claim submitted by a person other than a registered owner or lessee shall be filed within 30 days from the effective date of this section. (b) If a…
- § 1673.5 The department shall attempt to recover any refund of the smog impact fee, or part thereof, that is erroneously made. Collection shall be initiated if the…
- § 1673.6 It is unlawful to use a false or fictitious name, to knowingly make any false statement, or conceal any material fact on a refund claim for the smog impact fee…
- § 1673.7 (a) The department shall include the following notice with each check issued as a refund of the smog impact fee: “The enclosed check is a refund of the $300…
- § 1674 The department shall develop a program to foster a positive atmosphere that is conducive to encouraging drivers to succeed in passing any visual tests or…
- § 1674.4 In order to address any conscious or unconscious bias against a driver by persons administering the department’s visual tests or written or behind-the-wheel…
- § 1674.6 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that persons should be provided with transportation alternatives when their privilege to drive is lost because of…
- § 1675 (a) The director shall establish standards and develop criteria for the approval of initial and renewal driver improvement courses specifically designed for…
- § 1676 (a) A course provider conducting a mature driver improvement course pursuant to Section 1675 may charge a tuition not to exceed thirty dollars ($30). (b) A…
- § 1677 (a) The department may collect a fee, to be determined by the department, from each course provider who shall be responsible for the development and operation…
- § 1678 (a) Between January 1, 2004, and December 31, 2004, inclusive, the fee amounts set forth in Section 488.385 of the Code of Civil Procedure, Section 10902 of…
- § 1679 On and after July 1, 2006, in any document mailed by the department that offers a person the opportunity to register to vote pursuant to the National Voter…
- § 1680 (a) It shall be unlawful for any person to sell, or offer for sale, an appointment with the department. (b) For purposes of this section, “appointment” means…
- § 1685 (a) In order to continue improving the quality of products and services it provides to its customers, the department, in conformance with Article 4 (commencing…
- § 1685.1 (a) In order to provide electronic vehicle registration services, the department may enter into an interstate carrier partnership, established under this…
ARTICLE 3. Records of Department §§ 1800–1825 · 55 sections
- § 1800 (a) The department shall file each application received for the registration of a vehicle and shall keep a record of each as follows: (1) Under a distinctive…
- § 1801 (a) Whenever any notice, report, statement, court abstract, or record is required to be submitted to the department by this code, the document may be submitted…
- § 1801.1 (a) Notwithstanding any other law, the department may allow a person to submit a document required to be submitted to the department by using electronic media…
- § 1801.2 (a) For a provision of this code or of Title 13 of the California Code of Regulations that requires the department to mail, notify, deliver via certified or…
- § 1802 Every judge of a court not of record shall keep a full record of every case in which a person is charged with any violation of this code.
- § 1803 (a) (1) The clerk of a court in which a person was convicted of a violation of this code, was convicted of a violation of subdivision (a), (b), (c), (d), (e),…
- § 1803.3 (a) The clerk of any court that reverses a conviction for an offense described in subdivision (a) of Section 1803, which is not exempted under subdivision (b)…
- § 1803.4 Any record regarding the providing of information pursuant to Section 13106, or record of persons personally given notice by the department or a court, by a…
- § 1803.5 (a) In accordance with Section 41501 or 42005, the clerk of a court or hearing officer, when a person who receives a notice to appear at a court or board…
- § 1804 (a) The abstract shall be made upon a form furnished or approved by the department and shall contain all necessary information to identify the defendant,…
- § 1805 The failure, refusal, or neglect of any such judicial officer to comply with any of the requirements of Sections 1802, 1803, 1804 and 1816 is misconduct in…
- § 1806 (a) The department shall file all accident reports and abstracts of court records of convictions received under this code, and in connection therewith, shall…
- § 1806.1 If a person has entered into a stipulated vehicle release agreement pursuant to paragraph (2) of subdivision (d) of Section 14607.6, the department shall…
- § 1806.5 Notwithstanding Section 1808, the department shall not furnish information filed pursuant to Section 1806 to any person if the furnishing of that information…
- § 1807 (a) The department is not required to maintain records relating to drivers of motor vehicles after the records are, in the opinion of the director, no longer…
- § 1807.5 (a) Notwithstanding Section 1808, any record of the department of a conviction of Section 23103 as specified in Section 23103.5, or of a conviction of Section…
- § 1808 (a) Except where a specific provision of law prohibits the disclosure of records or information or provides for confidentiality, all records of the department…
- § 1808.1 (a) The prospective employer of a driver who drives a vehicle specified in subdivision (k) shall obtain a report showing the driver’s current public record as…
- § 1808.2 In addition to those specified in Section 1808.4, the home address of any inspector or investigator regularly employed and paid as such in the office of a…
- § 1808.21 (a) Any residence address in any record of the department is confidential and shall not be disclosed to any person, except a court, law enforcement agency, or…
- § 1808.22 (a) Section 1808.21 does not apply to a financial institution licensed by the state or federal government to do business in the State of California, if the…
- § 1808.23 (a) Section 1808.21 does not apply to any of the following: (1) A vehicle manufacturer licensed to do business in this state if the manufacturer, or its agent,…
- § 1808.24 Information regarding any motor vehicle liability insurance policy or surety bond provided to the department pursuant to Section 4000.37 or provided…
- § 1808.25 (a) The department shall implement a program to provide residence address information to an accredited degree-granting nonprofit independent institution of…
- § 1808.3 (a) The department may participate in the State-to-State Verification Service, or any successor system, operated by the American Association of Motor Vehicle…
- § 1808.4 (a) For all of the following persons, the person’s home address that appears in a record of the department is confidential if the person requests the…
- § 1808.45 The willful, unauthorized disclosure of information from any department record to any person, or the use of any false representation to obtain information from…
- § 1808.46 No person or agent shall directly or indirectly obtain information from the department files using false representations or distribute restricted or…
- § 1808.47 Any person who has access to confidential or restricted information from the department shall establish procedures to protect the confidentiality of those…
- § 1808.48 Notwithstanding any other law, no government agency or department, law enforcement agency, commercial entity, or other person shall obtain, access, use, or…
- § 1808.5 Except as provided in Section 22511.58, all records of the department relating to the physical or mental condition of any person, and convictions of any…
- § 1808.51 Notwithstanding Sections 1808.5 and 12800.5, any of the following may obtain copies of fullface engraved pictures or photographs of individuals directly from…
- § 1808.6 (a) In addition to those specified in Section 1808.4, the home address of any of the following persons, that appears in any record of the department, is…
- § 1808.7 (a) The record of the department relating to the first proceeding and conviction under Section 1803.5 in any 18-month period for completion of a traffic…
- § 1808.8 (a) Dismissal of any driver certified pursuant to Section 12517, 12523, or 12523.5, for a cause relating to pupil transportation safety, shall be reported by…
- § 1808.9 (a) Except for retired peace officers whose home address is permanently withheld from public inspection under subdivision (c) of Section 1808.4 or subdivision…
- § 1808.10 The record of the department relating to the first proceeding and conviction for a driver licensed with a class A license, class B license, or commercial class…
- § 1809 The department may prepare and disseminate information relating to prevention of traffic accidents.
- § 1810 (a) Except as provided in Sections 1806.5, 1808.2, 1808.4, 1808.5, 1808.6, 1808.7, 1808.8, and paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) of Section 12800.5, the…
- § 1810.2 (a) The department may establish commercial requester accounts for individuals or organizations and issue requester codes for the purpose of obtaining…
- § 1810.3 (a) Using the information made available in the accident reports provided to the department by law enforcement agencies under Section 20012, the department may…
- § 1810.5 The Attorney General, district attorneys, law enforcement agencies, city attorneys and city prosecutors prosecuting misdemeanor actions under Section 41803.5…
- § 1810.7 (a) Except as provided in Sections 1806.5, 1808.2, 1808.4, 1808.5, 1808.6, 1808.7, and 1808.21, the department may authorize, by special permit, any person to…
- § 1811 The department may sell copies of all or any part of its records at a charge sufficient to pay at least the entire actual cost to the department of the copies,…
- § 1812 The department shall not charge for copies of records or for information from its records given to any county, city, any transit operator as defined in Section…
- § 1813 The director and such officers of the department as he may designate may, upon request, prepare under the seal of the department and deliver without charge a…
- § 1814 Any person engaged in the business of examining the records of the department and supplying information relative thereto to the public for compensation shall…
- § 1815 The bond shall be to the satisfaction of the director and shall obligate the principal and sureties to compensate the officers of the department and any other…
- § 1816 Every judge of the juvenile court, juvenile hearing officer, duly constituted referee of a juvenile court, or other person responsible for the disposition of…
- § 1817 Written allegations received by the department from members of the public identifying motor vehicles or other vehicles by license number from which any flaming…
- § 1818 Any record of, or information from any record concerning, an abstract of conviction kept by the department shall contain an appropriate notation indicating the…
- § 1819 All records of the department containing information as to the actual mileage of motor vehicles submitted as required by subdivision (b) of Section 4456 and…
- § 1821 (a) The department shall establish and maintain a data and monitoring system to evaluate the efficacy of intervention programs for persons convicted of…
- § 1822 The Legislature finds that driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs continues to be a primary safety issue on the state’s highways, and the major cause…
- § 1825 (a) The department shall conduct a quarterly random audit of applications submitted and processed pursuant to Section 5007 or 22511.55 or subdivision (b) or…
CHAPTER 2. Department of the California Highway Patrol §§ 2100–2482 · 111 sections
ARTICLE 1. Administration §§ 2100–2114 · 15 sections
- § 2100 There is in the Transportation Agency the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
- § 2101 As used in this chapter, “department” means the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
- § 2102 Wherever in any statute “California Highway Patrol” is used, it means the Department of the California Highway Patrol.
- § 2103 The department is the successor to and is vested with the duties, powers, purposes, responsibilities, and jurisdiction of the former Division of Enforcement of…
- § 2104 The department has possession and control of all records, books, papers, offices, or equipment, and all other property, real or personal, now or hereafter held…
- § 2105 Except as in this chapter otherwise provided, the provisions of Chapter 2 (commencing at Section 11150) of Part 1 of Division 3 of Title 2 of the Government…
- § 2106 The department shall maintain its main office within 20 miles of Sacramento.
- § 2107 The department is under the control of a civil executive officer, known as the Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol. The commissioner shall be…
- § 2108 The commissioner shall perform all duties, exercise all powers and jurisdiction, assume and discharge all responsibilities, and carry out and effect all…
- § 2109 The commissioner shall organize the department with the approval of the Governor and the Secretary of Transportation and may arrange and classify the work of…
- § 2110 The Assistant Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol shall be appointed by the commissioner, subject to the approval of the Governor, pursuant to the…
- § 2111 The assistant commissioner shall carry out and execute such duties, with respect to traffic law enforcement, as may be specified by the commissioner.
- § 2112 The chief administrative officer of the department shall be appointed by the commissioner subject to the approval of the Governor, pursuant to the provisions…
- § 2113 The chief administrative officer shall carry out and execute such duties with respect to the administrative affairs of the department as may be specified by…
- § 2114 The department may pay membership fees, join, and participate in the affairs of associations having for their purpose the interchange of information relating…
ARTICLE 2. The California Highway Patrol §§ 2250–2269 · 21 sections
- § 2250 The California Highway Patrol in the Department of the California Highway Patrol consists of the following members: the commissioner, the deputy commissioner,…
- § 2250.1 (a) The commissioner shall establish special designations of peace officers within the Department of the California Highway Patrol to assist in the transfer of…
- § 2251 All promotions to the classes of deputy chief, assistant chief, captain, lieutenant, and sergeant shall be made from promotional eligible lists resulting from…
- § 2252 Such specialized positions as shall be designated by the commissioner with the approval of the Personnel Board shall be filled pursuant to open competitive…
- § 2253 For the purpose of determining the scope of employment of any member of the California Highway Patrol under the workers’ compensation laws, any such member…
- § 2254 In the event any dispute arises between the department and any of its members in an industrial disability case, such member or his attorney, upon demand, shall…
- § 2255 No member of the California Highway Patrol, appointed to serve in any county, shall be assigned by the commissioner for service outside the county for a longer…
- § 2256 Notwithstanding Section 18932 of the Government Code, the minimum age limit for appointment to the position of entry level peace officer of the Department of…
- § 2257 The commissioner shall issue to each member of the California Highway Patrol a badge of authority with the seal of the State of California in the center…
- § 2258 Neither the commissioner nor any other person shall issue a badge to any person who is not a duly appointed member of the California Highway Patrol.
- § 2259 The Department of the California Highway Patrol shall pay to the member, or his estate, the cost of repairing the uniforms and equipment of the member of the…
- § 2259.5 The commissioner shall make certified bulletproof vests available to members of the California Highway Patrol while engaged in enforcement activities. The…
- § 2260 The commissioner may advance the cost of, or obtain and furnish, one complete uniform, including such items of clothing and equipment as may be required by the…
- § 2261 A uniform substantially similar to the official uniform of members of the California Highway Patrol shall not be worn by any other law enforcement officer or…
- § 2262 The commissioner shall establish a school for the training and education of the members of the California Highway Patrol, and for other employees of the…
- § 2263 Shooting practice and instruction in the use of firearms shall constitute part of the training to be given to members of the California Highway Patrol. Firearm…
- § 2264 The commissioner may procure and issue appropriate badges to patrol members for excellence in marksmanship.
- § 2265 The Department of the California Highway Patrol shall not assess against any member of the department the cost of replacing any article of uniform clothing or…
- § 2266 (a) The Legislature finds and declares all of the following: (1) The public safety dispatchers and public safety operators of the Department of the California…
- § 2268 (a) Any member of the Department of the California Highway Patrol, as specified in Sections 2250 and 2250.1, shall be capable of fulfilling the complete range…
- § 2269 (a) The commissioner shall provide, as safety equipment, boots to each member of the California Highway Patrol who is assigned to ride motorcycles. This safety…
ARTICLE 3. Powers and Duties §§ 2400–2429.9 · 45 sections
- § 2400 (a) The commissioner shall administer Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 10850) of Division 4, Article 3 (commencing with Section 17300) of Chapter 1 of…
- § 2400.6 The commissioner shall enforce all laws regulating the operation of vehicles on, and the use of any portion of, State Highway Route 1 in the City of Malibu, if…
- § 2400.7 (a) The commissioner may enforce all laws regulating the operation of vehicles and on, and the use of, any portion of any expressway in the County of Santa…
- § 2401 The commissioner shall make adequate provision for patrol of the highways at all times of the day and night.
- § 2401.1 The commissioner may enforce those provisions relating to the transportation of hazardous waste found in Article 6 (commencing with Section 25160), Article 6.5…
- § 2402 The commissioner may make and enforce such rules and regulations as may be necessary to carry out the duties of the department. Rules and regulations shall be…
- § 2402.6 (a) The commissioner may adopt and enforce regulations and standards with respect to fuel containers and fuel systems on vehicles using compressed or liquefied…
- § 2402.7 The commissioner shall adopt the definitions designated by the United States Department of Transportation under Title 49 (commencing with Section 1801) of the…
- § 2403 The commissioner may create highway patrol districts for the efficient administration and enforcement of this code and the laws respecting the use of highways.…
- § 2403.5 The commissioner, or a designated representative, may enter into reciprocal operational agreements with authorized representatives of the Oregon State Police,…
- § 2404 The commissioner shall establish, in counties having charters, except in counties of the first or second class, headquarters or substations for the efficient…
- § 2404.5 The department shall obtain a vehicle suitable for registration and commercial safety inspections at border crossings into Mexico.
- § 2405 The commissioner may purchase or lease such real estate and erect such buildings as the department or any of its divisions require, subject to the approval of…
- § 2406 The commissioner may provide that any highway patrol vehicle shall be equipped with a stretcher and emergency first aid equipment for use in transporting…
- § 2407 The department shall prepare and on request supply to police departments, coroners, sheriffs, and other suitable agencies or individuals, forms for accident…
- § 2408 The department shall tabulate and may analyze all accident reports and publish annually or at more frequent intervals statistical information based thereon as…
- § 2409 All members of the California Highway Patrol have the powers of a peace officer as provided in Section 830.2 of the Penal Code.
- § 2410 Members of the California Highway Patrol are authorized to direct traffic according to law, and, in the event of a fire or other emergency, or to expedite…
- § 2410.5 (a) The department may contract with a person or governmental entity that is conducting a special event which will impose extraordinary traffic control…
- § 2411 Members of the California Highway Patrol are authorized to serve all warrants relating to the enforcement of this code.
- § 2412 All members of the California Highway Patrol may investigate accidents resulting in personal injuries or death and gather evidence for the purpose of…
- § 2413 (a) The Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol is designated as the Statewide Vehicle Theft Investigation and Apprehension Coordinator. The commissioner…
- § 2414 When lost, stolen, abandoned or otherwise unclaimed property, except vehicles subject to registration under this code, comes into possession of the department,…
- § 2415 (a) If the owner or other person entitled to the possession thereof fails to claim the property within six months and pay the charges, the department may sell…
- § 2416 (a) The Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol may issue authorized emergency vehicle permits only for the following vehicles, and then only upon a…
- § 2417 (a) The commissioner may suspend or revoke any permit issued for an authorized emergency vehicle under the following conditions: (1) The vehicle is operated in…
- § 2418 The department shall adopt reasonable rules and regulations to ensure that all foreign commercial vehicles entering into, and operating within, this state meet…
- § 2418.1 For purposes of enforcing the provisions of Section 2418, the department and the State Air Resources Board shall, to the maximum extent possible, conduct…
- § 2418.5 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, every emergency ambulance that is operated within this state by any public or private agency, including, but…
- § 2419 (a) Any member of the California Highway Patrol may give flares to any person as replacement for flares used by such person to warn traffic of an accident or…
- § 2420 Upon request of the California Highway Patrol, manufacturers of motorcycles shall furnish a certification of gross brake horsepower to the department. If any…
- § 2420.5 (a) The department may enter into a contract to conduct an inspection of vehicles that are subject to Section 500.100 of Title 29 of the Code of Federal…
- § 2421 Notwithstanding Section 11032 of the Government Code, the commissioner may approve the out-of-state travel within the United States of members of the…
- § 2421.5 (a) When any Service Authority for Freeway Emergencies has imposed additional fees on vehicles pursuant to Section 2555 of the Streets and Highways Code, the…
- § 2422 The department shall determine and implement the basic level of emergency medical dispatcher training for dispatchers employed by the department based on…
- § 2423 In approving the additional instruction and training required under subdivision (b) of Section 680, the department shall consider the requirements of Chapter 3…
- § 2424 (a) The Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol may enter into agreements with providers of towing, emergency road, and storage services for the purpose…
- § 2426 The department shall prepare a one-page information sheet describing its Designated Driver Program. The sheet shall include information concerning the person…
- § 2427 Whenever the department submits the fingerprints of an applicant for a license or certificate to the Department of Justice, and is required to pay a fee…
- § 2428 (a) The Department of the California Highway Patrol may fix the cost or pro rata share, or, in its discretion, an amount it considers equivalent to the cost or…
- § 2429 The department shall develop an “800” telephone number system to facilitate public reporting of violations of Article 2 (commencing with Section 31400) of…
- § 2429.3 (a) The commissioner shall appoint a committee of 12 members to develop a public awareness and outreach campaign to educate manufacturers, sellers, and owners…
- § 2429.5 The department, in cooperation with county and local farm bureaus, shall provide a program to educate growers and farmers and farm labor vehicle owners and…
- § 2429.7 (a) The commissioner shall appoint an impaired driving task force to develop recommendations for best practices, protocols, proposed legislation, and other…
- § 2429.9 (a) On or before January 1, 2027, the Department of the California Highway Patrol shall make the following available to city and county law enforcement…
ARTICLE 3.3. Tow Truck Drivers §§ 2430.1–2432.3 · 8 sections
- § 2430.1 As used in this article, each of the following terms has the following meaning: (a) “Tow truck driver” means a person who operates a tow truck, who renders…
- § 2430.2 “Regional or local entity,” as defined by subdivision (c) of Section 2430.1, also includes the transportation planning entity established pursuant to Section…
- § 2430.3 (a) Every freeway service patrol tow truck driver and any California Highway Patrol rotation tow truck operator shall notify each of his or her employers and…
- § 2430.5 (a) Every employer intending to hire a tow truck driver on or after July 1, 1992, shall require the applicant for employment to submit a temporary tow truck…
- § 2431 (a) For the purposes of conducting criminal history and driver history screening of tow truck drivers and employers, the commissioner shall do all of the…
- § 2432 (a) It is unlawful for a freeway service patrol tow truck driver to knowingly provide false information on the application prepared and submitted to the…
- § 2432.1 (a) If the commissioner determines that an employer has failed to comply with the requirements of this article or Article 3.5 (commencing with Section 2435),…
- § 2432.3 (a) This article does not preempt the authority of any city, city and county, or county to regulate, pursuant to subdivision (g) of Section 21100, any of the…
ARTICLE 3.5. Emergency Roadside Assistance §§ 2435–2436.7 · 5 sections
- § 2435 (a) The Legislature finds and declares that the emergency roadside assistance provided by highway service organizations is a valuable service that benefits…
- § 2436 For the purposes of this article, each of the following terms has the meaning given in this section: (a) “Emergency road service” is the adjustment, repair, or…
- § 2436.3 (a) On and after July 1, 1992, every employer shall obtain from the department a carrier identification number. Application for a carrier identification number…
- § 2436.5 (a) The department, in cooperation with the Department of Transportation, shall provide training, pursuant to a reimbursable agreement or contract with a…
- § 2436.7 (a) Every tow truck driver and employer, involved in a freeway service patrol operation under an agreement or contract with a regional or local entity, shall…
ARTICLE 4. Highway Spill Containment and Abatement of Hazardous Substances §§ 2450–2454 · 5 sections
- § 2450 This article shall be known and may be cited as the Hazardous Substances Highway Spill Containment and Abatement Act.
- § 2451 The Legislature finds and declares that a statewide program for the management of hazardous substances highway spills, under the jurisdiction of the California…
- § 2452 “Hazardous substance” means any hazardous material defined in Section 353 and any toxic substance defined pursuant to Section 108145 of the Health and Safety…
- § 2453 The California Highway Patrol shall serve as statewide information, assistance, and notification coordinator for all hazardous substances spill incidents…
- § 2454 (a) The authority for incident command at the scene of an on-highway hazardous substance incident is vested in the appropriate law enforcement agency having…
ARTICLE 5. Renderers and Transporters of Inedible Kitchen Grease §§ 2460–2482 · 12 sections
- § 2460 (a) The definitions set forth in Article 1 (commencing with Section 19200) of Chapter 5 of Part 3 of Division 9 of the Food and Agricultural Code apply for…
- § 2462 (a) In addition to any other records required to be maintained and retained pursuant to Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 19200) of Part 3 of Division 9 of…
- § 2464 All records required to be retained pursuant to this article shall be maintained and retained at the regular place of business of each licensed renderer,…
- § 2466 A peace officer or an authorized employee of the Department of the California Highway Patrol or the Department of Food and Agriculture may, during normal…
- § 2468 (a) A licensed renderer, collection center, or registered transporter who fails in any respect to keep the records required by this article, or to set out in…
- § 2470 It is unlawful for a person to engage in the transportation of inedible kitchen grease without being registered with the Department of Food and Agriculture and…
- § 2472 (a) It is unlawful for any person who is not a licensed renderer or collection center or registered transporter of inedible kitchen grease to transport that…
- § 2474 It is unlawful for any person to steal, misappropriate, contaminate, or damage inedible kitchen grease, or containers thereof.
- § 2476 A licensed renderer or collection center, registered transporter, or any other person shall not take possession of inedible kitchen grease from an unregistered…
- § 2478 (a) Any person who is found guilty of violating Section 2470, 2472, 2474, or 2476, or the rules and regulations promulgated under those provisions, is subject…
- § 2480 (a) A peace officer may remove a vehicle, within the territorial limits in which the officer may act, if the vehicle is involved in the theft or movement of…
- § 2482 (a) To assist law enforcement personnel in enforcing this article, each vehicle transporting inedible kitchen grease shall have a current registration decal…
CHAPTER 2.5. Licenses Issued by California Highway Patrol §§ 2500–2574 · 33 sections
ARTICLE 1. General Provisions §§ 2500–2505 · 6 sections
- § 2500 The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all licenses issued by the Department of the California Highway Patrol unless the particular provisions…
- § 2501 (a) The Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol may issue licenses for the operation of privately owned or operated ambulances used to respond to…
- § 2502 (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, each application for a new or renewal license shall be accompanied by a fee of ten dollars ($10) for a new…
- § 2503 (a) Licenses issued by the commissioner shall not be transferable. A change in ownership or control of the licensed activity shall render the existing license…
- § 2504 It is unlawful to violate any regulation adopted by the commissioner pursuant to this chapter.
- § 2505 Notwithstanding Sections 2501 and 2502, for the purpose of staggering license renewals subject to this chapter, the commissioner may, during any 12-month…
ARTICLE 2. Privately Owned and Operated Ambulances and Armored Cars §§ 2510–2512 · 3 sections
- § 2510 (a) (1) A person applying for a license to operate ambulances or armored cars shall provide separate identification data and reports of inspection for each…
- § 2511 Licenses for the operation of ambulances may be issued only to those persons or entities which operate ambulances designed and operated exclusively as such and…
- § 2512 (a) The commissioner, after consultation with, and pursuant to the recommendations of, the Emergency Medical Service Authority and the department, shall adopt…
ARTICLE 3.5. Inspection and Maintenance Stations §§ 2525–2525.12 · 7 sections
- § 2525 For purposes of this article: (a) “Fleet owner” means an owner of a fleet of three or more vehicles that are any one or more of the types specified in Section…
- § 2525.2 The commissioner may adopt such regulations as are necessary to administer the provisions of this article. A fleet owner licensed by the commissioner as an…
- § 2525.4 (a) Fleet owners licensed as inspection and maintenance stations shall do all of the following: (1) Conduct all installations, adjustments, inspections, and…
- § 2525.6 Each fleet owner licensed as an inspection and maintenance station may place upon a vehicle which it has inspected and maintained, or upon which it has…
- § 2525.8 The commissioner shall make and enforce regulations with respect to the issuance of stickers to be displayed upon vehicles owned or operated by a fleet owner…
- § 2525.10 It is unlawful and constitutes a separate offense for any person to knowingly place or knowingly permit to be placed any sticker authorized by this article on…
- § 2525.12 The commissioner may charge a fee for the stickers furnished to fleet owner inspection and maintenance stations. The fee charged shall be established by…
ARTICLE 4. Transportation of Hazardous Material §§ 2531–2532 · 2 sections
ARTICLE 5. Denial, Suspension and Revocation §§ 2540–2549 · 10 sections
- § 2540 Any license issued may be suspended or revoked by the commissioner. The commissioner may refuse to issue a license to any applicant for the reasons set forth…
- § 2541 (a) The commissioner may deny a license if the applicant or any partner, officer, or director thereof: (1) Fails to meet the qualifications established by the…
- § 2542 The commissioner may suspend, revoke, or take other disciplinary action against a license as provided in this article if the licensee or any partner, officer,…
- § 2543 A plea or verdict of guilty or a conviction following a plea of nolo contendere is deemed to be a conviction within the meaning of this article. The…
- § 2544 The commissioner may take disciplinary action against any licensee after a hearing as provided in this chapter by any of the following: (a) Imposing probation…
- § 2545 Upon the effective date of any order of suspension or revocation of any license governed by this chapter, the licensee shall surrender the license to the…
- § 2546 The expiration or suspension of a license by operation of law or by order or decision of the commissioner or a court of law, or the voluntary surrender of a…
- § 2547 All accusations against licensees shall be filed within three years after the act or omission alleged as the ground for disciplinary action, except that with…
- § 2548 When any license has been revoked or suspended following a hearing under the provisions of this chapter, any additional license issued under this chapter in…
- § 2549 After suspension of the license upon any of the grounds set forth in this article, the commissioner may reinstate the license upon proof of compliance by the…
ARTICLE 7. Transportation of School Pupils §§ 2570–2574 · 5 sections
- § 2570 It is the intent of the Legislature, in enacting this chapter, that the public be provided additional protection through the licensing of private schoolbus…
- § 2571 Every private schoolbus contractor who contracts with a school district for the transportation of school pupils shall be licensed in accordance with…
- § 2572 (a) The commissioner may adopt whatever regulations are necessary to administer this chapter. The regulations shall be consistent with regulations regarding…
- § 2573 (a) The commissioner may temporarily suspend a license to transport school pupils under contract with a school district, subject to a hearing conducted…
- § 2574 (a) All fees collected by the Department of the California Highway Patrol pursuant to the issuance or renewal of a license for the transportation of school…
CHAPTER 4. Administration and Enforcement §§ 2800–2818 · 33 sections
ARTICLE 1. Lawful Orders and Inspections §§ 2800–2818 · 33 sections
- § 2800 (a) It is unlawful to willfully fail or refuse to comply with a lawful order, signal, or direction of a peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing…
- § 2800.1 (a) Any person who, while operating a motor vehicle and with the intent to evade, willfully flees or otherwise attempts to elude a pursuing peace officer’s…
- § 2800.2 (a) If a person flees or attempts to elude a pursuing peace officer in violation of Section 2800.1 and the pursued vehicle is driven in a willful or wanton…
- § 2800.3 (a) Whenever willful flight or attempt to elude a pursuing peace officer in violation of Section 2800.1 proximately causes serious bodily injury to any person,…
- § 2800.4 Whenever a person willfully flees or attempts to elude a pursuing peace officer in violation of Section 2800.1, and the person operating the pursued vehicle…
- § 2801 It is unlawful to wilfully fail or refuse to comply with any lawful order, signal, or direction of any member of any fire department, paid, volunteer, or…
- § 2802 (a) Any traffic officer having reason to believe that a vehicle is not safely loaded or that the height, width, length, or weight of a vehicle and load is…
- § 2803 (a) If the traffic officer determines that the vehicle is not safely loaded or that the height, width, length, or weight is unlawful, he may require the driver…
- § 2804 A member of the California Highway Patrol upon reasonable belief that any vehicle is being operated in violation of any provisions of this code or is in such…
- § 2805 (a) For the purpose of locating stolen vehicles, (1) any member of the California Highway Patrol, or (2) a member of a city police department, a member of a…
- § 2806 Any regularly employed and salaried police officer or deputy sheriff, or any reserve police officer or reserve deputy sheriff listed in Section 830.6 of the…
- § 2806.5 (a) A peace officer making a traffic or pedestrian stop, before engaging in questioning related to a criminal investigation or traffic violation, shall state…
- § 2807 (a) The California Highway Patrol shall inspect every schoolbus at least once each school year to ascertain whether its construction, design, equipment, and…
- § 2807.1 (a) The Department of the California Highway Patrol shall inspect and certify every school pupil activity bus specified in Section 546 at least once each year…
- § 2807.2 The Department of the California Highway Patrol shall, by regulation, provide for a preventive maintenance inspection guide for use by operators of tour buses,…
- § 2807.3 (a) The Department of the California Highway Patrol shall inspect and certify every youth bus at least once each school year to ascertain whether its condition…
- § 2808 (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), all schoolbuses transporting pupils to or from any private school or private school activity shall be subject to the…
- § 2809 All scales and weighing instruments used by any member of the California Highway Patrol to enforce the provisions of this code with respect to weight…
- § 2810 (a) A member of the California Highway Patrol may stop any vehicle transporting any timber products, livestock, poultry, farm produce, crude oil, petroleum…
- § 2810.1 (a) Any traffic officer may stop any commercial vehicle, as defined in Section 260, that is a rental vehicle and inspect the bills of lading, shipping,…
- § 2810.2 (a) (1) A peace officer, as described in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, may stop a vehicle transporting…
- § 2811 Any traffic officer who observes a fence along any highway, which has been damaged as a result of a traffic accident, shall promptly report same to the owner,…
- § 2812 Whenever poisonous gas, explosives, dust, smoke, or other similar substances, or fire exist upon or so near a public highway as to create a menace to public…
- § 2812.5 Whenever visibility limitations pose a significant safety hazard, as determined by a member of the California Highway Patrol, that member may restrict or…
- § 2813 Every driver of a commercial vehicle shall stop and submit the vehicle to an inspection of the vehicle’s size, weight, equipment, loading, and smoke emissions,…
- § 2813.5 (a) The commissioner shall have exclusive authority in the issuance of stickers as evidence that commercial vehicles have been inspected pursuant to Section…
- § 2814 Every driver of a passenger vehicle shall stop and submit the vehicle to an inspection of the mechanical condition and equipment of the vehicle at any location…
- § 2814.1 (a) A board of supervisors of a county may, by ordinance, establish, on highways under its jurisdiction, a vehicle inspection checkpoint program to check for…
- § 2814.2 (a) A driver of a motor vehicle shall stop and submit to a sobriety checkpoint inspection conducted by a law enforcement agency when signs and displays are…
- § 2815 Any person who shall disregard any traffic signal or direction given by a nonstudent school crossing guard, appointed pursuant to Section 21100, or authorized…
- § 2816 It is unlawful to load or discharge children onto or from a youth bus upon a highway at any location where the children must cross the highway upon which the…
- § 2817 Any person who disregards any traffic signal or direction given by a peace officer authorized pursuant to subdivision (d) of Section 70 of the Penal Code to…
- § 2818 It is unlawful to traverse an electronic beacon pattern, a flare pattern, cone pattern, or combination of electronic beacon, flare, or cone patterns, provided…
CHAPTER 5. California Traffic Safety Program §§ 2900–2935 · 18 sections
ARTICLE 1. Traffic Safety §§ 2900–2911 · 12 sections
- § 2900 There is in this state, the California Traffic Safety Program, which consists of a comprehensive plan in conformity with the laws of this state to reduce…
- § 2901 The Governor may appoint a highway safety representative who shall serve in the Transportation Agency and who shall, in consultation with the Governor and…
- § 2902 To the maximum extent permitted by federal law and regulations and the laws of this state, the Governor may delegate to the Secretary of Transportation and the…
- § 2903 The Governor may establish an Advisory Committee on the California Traffic Safety Program which shall consist of various officials of state and local…
- § 2904 The California Traffic Safety Program shall include a local traffic safety program designed to encourage the political subdivisions of this state to establish…
- § 2905 On or before the fifth legislative day of the 1968 legislative session and each year thereafter, the Governor shall submit a report to the Legislature through…
- § 2906 The California Traffic Safety Program Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury to consist of the funds referred to in Section 2907.
- § 2907 Any funds which are appropriated by Congress for the purposes of carrying out Section 402 of Title 23, United States Code (P.L. 89-564; 80 Stats. 731) and…
- § 2908 The Governor shall apportion any funds contained in the California Traffic Safety Program Fund among the various state agencies and local political…
- § 2909 Any local political subdivision of this state, including, but not limited to, a city, a county, a city and county, a district, or a special district, is…
- § 2910 Such local political subdivision may use, in implementing its local traffic safety program, any funds which are apportioned to it from the California Traffic…
- § 2911 All traffic safety programs that receive state funds and that include public awareness campaigns involving emergency vehicle operations shall include in the…
ARTICLE 2. Motorcycle Safety §§ 2930–2935 · 6 sections
- § 2930 (a) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol. (b) “Fund” means the California Motorcyclist Safety Fund. (c) “Program” means the…
- § 2931 A motorcyclist safety program is hereby established in the Department of the California Highway Patrol, to be administered by the commissioner.
- § 2932 The commissioner may, through contracts with other public agencies or with private entities, do all of the following: (a) Provide financial or other support to…
- § 2933 The commissioner shall not directly manage or provide program services. Any program service financed under this article shall be provided under contractual…
- § 2934 (a) The California Motorcyclist Safety Fund is hereby created in the State Treasury. The money in the fund is available, when appropriated by the Legislature,…
- § 2935 The Department of Motor Vehicles shall, in addition to other fees, collect a fee of two dollars ($2) upon initial registration and renewal of registration of…
CHAPTER 6. New Motor Vehicle Board §§ 3000–3085.10 · 61 sections
ARTICLE 1. Organization of Board §§ 3000–3016 · 16 sections
- § 3000 There is in the Department of Motor Vehicles a New Motor Vehicle Board, which consists of nine members.
- § 3001 (a) Four of the appointive members of the board shall be new motor vehicle dealers as defined in Section 426 who have engaged for a period of not less than…
- § 3002 The appointments of the appointive members shall be made effective as of the effective date of this article.
- § 3003 (a) Each appointive member of the board shall be appointed for a term of four years and shall hold office until the appointment and qualification of his or her…
- § 3004 Members of the board shall take an oath of office as provided in the Constitution and the Government Code.
- § 3005 The appointing authority has the power to remove from office at any time, any member of the board appointed by such appointing authority for continued neglect…
- § 3006 The board shall organize and elect a president from among its members for a term of one year at the first meeting of each year. The newly elected president…
- § 3007 The board shall meet at least twice during each calendar year. Special meetings may be called at any time by the president or by any five members of the board…
- § 3008 All meetings of the board shall be open and public, and all persons shall be permitted to attend any meeting of the board, except that the board may hold…
- § 3010 Five members of the board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business, for the performance of any duty or the exercise of any power or authority…
- § 3011 A vacancy on the board shall not impair the power of the remaining members to perform all duties and exercise all powers of the board, providing the members…
- § 3012 Each member of the board shall receive a per diem of one hundred dollars ($100) for each day actually spent in the discharge of official duties, and he or she…
- § 3013 The board shall adopt a seal and such other device as the members may desire thereon, by which they shall authenticate all papers and documents under their…
- § 3014 The board may appoint an executive director, who shall be exempt from civil service requirements, and who shall devote as much time as may be necessary to…
- § 3015 In addition to the office of the executive director in Sacramento, the department shall, as the need therefor occurs, secure adequate rooms for the meetings of…
- § 3016 (a) New motor vehicle dealers and other licensees under the jurisdiction of the board shall be charged fees sufficient to fully fund the activities of the…
ARTICLE 2. Powers and Duties of Board §§ 3050–3051 · 9 sections
- § 3050 The board shall do all of the following: (a) Adopt rules and regulations in accordance with Chapter 3.5 (commencing with Section 11340) of Part 1 of Division 3…
- § 3050.1 (a) In a proceeding, hearing, or in the discharge of duties imposed under this chapter, the board, its executive director, or an administrative law judge…
- § 3050.2 (a) Obedience to subpoenas issued to compel attendance of witnesses, or the production of books, records, papers, and other documents at the proceeding or…
- § 3050.3 A witness, other than an officer or employee of the state or of a political subdivision of the state, who appears by order of the board or its executive…
- § 3050.4 In a protest or petition before the board, the board, its executive director, or an administrative law judge designated by the board or its executive director,…
- § 3050.5 Pursuant to Section 3016, the board shall establish a fee for the initial filing by any party in regard to any protest or petition filed pursuant to this…
- § 3050.6 The board or its executive director may, in the event of a granting of a continuance of a scheduled matter, assess costs of the board upon the party receiving…
- § 3050.7 (a) The board may adopt stipulated decisions and orders, without a hearing pursuant to Section 3066, 3080, or 3085.2, to resolve one or more issues raised by a…
- § 3051 This chapter does not apply to any person licensed as a transporter under Article 1 (commencing with Section 11700) or as a salesperson under Article 2…
ARTICLE 4. Hearings on Franchise Modification, Replacement, Termination, Refusal to Continue, Delivery and Preparation Obligations, and Warranty Reimbursement §§ 3060–3069.1 · 16 sections
- § 3060 (a) Notwithstanding Section 20999.1 of the Business and Professions Code or the terms of any franchise, no franchisor shall terminate or refuse to continue any…
- § 3061 In determining whether good cause has been established for modifying, replacing, terminating, or refusing to continue a franchise, the board shall take into…
- § 3062 (a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), if a franchisor seeks to enter into a franchise establishing an additional motor vehicle dealership,…
- § 3063 In determining whether good cause has been established for not entering into a franchise or relocating an existing dealership of the same line-make, the board…
- § 3064 (a) Every franchisor shall specify to its franchisees the delivery and preparation obligations of the franchisees prior to delivery of new motor vehicles to…
- § 3065 (a) Every franchisor shall properly fulfill every warranty agreement made by it and adequately and fairly compensate each of its franchisees for labor and…
- § 3065.1 (a) All claims made by a franchisee for payment under the terms of a franchisor incentive program shall be either approved or disapproved within 30 days after…
- § 3065.2 (a) A franchisee seeking to establish or modify its retail labor rate, retail parts rate, or both, to determine a reasonable warranty reimbursement schedule…
- § 3065.25 As used in Sections 3065, 3065.2, and 3065.4, the following terms shall have the following meanings: (a) “Parts” includes, but is not limited to, engine,…
- § 3065.3 (a) No franchisor shall establish or maintain a performance standard, sales objective, or program for measuring a dealer’s sales, service, or customer service…
- § 3065.4 (a) If a franchisor fails to comply with Section 3065.2, or if a franchisee disputes the franchisor’s proposed adjusted retail labor rate or retail parts rate,…
- § 3066 (a) Upon receiving a protest pursuant to Section 3060, 3062, 3064, 3065, 3065.1, 3065.3, or 3065.4, the board shall fix a time within 60 days of the order, and…
- § 3067 (a) The decision of the board shall be in writing and shall contain findings of fact and a determination of the issues presented. The decision shall sustain,…
- § 3068 Either party may seek judicial review of final decisions of the board. Time for filing for the review shall not be more than 45 days from the date on which the…
- § 3069 The provisions of this article shall be applicable to all franchises existing between dealers and manufacturers, manufacturer branches, distributors and…
- § 3069.1 Sections 3060 to 3065.4, inclusive, do not apply to a franchise authorizing a dealership, as defined in subdivision (d) of Section 3072.
ARTICLE 5. Hearings on Recreational Vehicle Franchise Modification, Replacement, Termination, Refusal to Continue, Establishment, and Relocation, and Consumer Complaints §§ 3070–3082 · 14 sections
- § 3070 (a) Notwithstanding Section 20999.1 of the Business and Professions Code or the terms of any franchise, a franchisor of a dealer of new recreational vehicles,…
- § 3071 In determining whether good cause has been established for modifying, replacing, terminating, or refusing to continue a franchise of a dealer of new…
- § 3072 (a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), if a franchisor seeks to enter into a franchise establishing an additional recreational vehicle…
- § 3072.5 For the purposes of this article, a “recreational vehicle line-make” is a group or groups of recreational vehicles defined by the terms of a written agreement…
- § 3073 In determining whether good cause has been established for not entering into a recreational vehicle franchise or relocating an existing dealership of the same…
- § 3074 (a) A franchisor shall specify to its franchisees the delivery and preparation obligations of the franchisees prior to delivery of new recreational vehicles to…
- § 3075 (a) A franchisor shall properly fulfill every warranty agreement made by it and adequately and fairly compensate each of its franchisees for labor and parts…
- § 3076 (a) All claims made by a franchisee for payment under the terms of a franchisor incentive program shall be either approved or disapproved within 30 days after…
- § 3077 (a) In addition to fees imposed under Sections 3016 and 11723, the department shall impose a one-time additional fee on those dealers subject to this article…
- § 3078 (a) If the board receives a complaint from a member of the public seeking a refund involving the sale or lease of, or a replacement of, a recreational vehicle,…
- § 3079 This article applies only to a recreational vehicle franchise entered into or renewed on or after January 1, 2004.
- § 3080 (a) Upon receiving a protest pursuant to Section 3070, 3072, 3074, 3075, or 3076, the board shall fix a time and place of hearing within 60 days of the order,…
- § 3081 (a) The decision of the board shall be in writing and shall contain findings of fact and a determination of the issues presented. The decision shall sustain,…
- § 3082 Either party may seek judicial review of final decisions of the board. Time for filing for the review shall not be more than 45 days from the date on which the…
ARTICLE 6. Export and Sale-for-Resale Prohibition Hearings §§ 3085–3085.10 · 6 sections
- § 3085 (a) An association may bring a protest challenging the legality of an export or sale-for-resale prohibition policy of a manufacturer, manufacturer branch,…
- § 3085.2 (a) Upon receiving a protest pursuant to Section 3085, the board shall fix a time and place of hearing within 60 days, and shall send by certified mail a copy…
- § 3085.4 (a) The decision of the board shall be in writing and shall contain findings of fact and a determination of the issues presented. The decision shall sustain,…
- § 3085.6 Either party may seek judicial review of final decisions of the board. An appeal shall be filed within 45 days from the date on which the final order of the…
- § 3085.8 The provisions of this article shall be applicable to any association which is primarily owned by or comprised of new motor vehicle dealers and acts on behalf…
- § 3085.10 This article shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2030, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January…
CHAPTER 7. Road Usage Charge Pilot Program §§ 3090–3093 · 5 sections
- § 3090 (a) The Chair of the California Transportation Commission shall create, in consultation with the Secretary of the Transportation Agency, a Road Usage Charge…
- § 3091 (a) Based on the recommendations of the RUC Technical Advisory Committee, the Transportation Agency shall implement a pilot program to identify and evaluate…
- § 3092 (a) The Transportation Agency shall prepare and submit a report of its findings based on the results of the pilot program to the RUC Technical Advisory…
- § 3092.5 (a) Commencing on or after January 1, 2023, the Transportation Agency, in consultation with the California Transportation Commission, shall implement a pilot…
- § 3093 This chapter shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed, unless a later enacted statute, that is enacted before January…