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Veh. Code, § 40000.16 · Article 1. Violation of Code

Veh. Code, § 40000.16

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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

A second or subsequent violation of Section 23114, relating to preventing the escape of materials from vehicles, occurring within two years of a prior violation of that section is a misdemeanor, and not an infraction.

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 945, Sec. 32. Effective January 1, 1998.

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As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH&sectionNum=40000.16.
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