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2009 Vehicle Code General Provisions and Divisions 1 - 18

Table of Contents

Table of Contents for California Vehicle Code including the General Provisions and Divisions 1 through 18.

Division/Chapter/Article Sections Included Title

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General Provisions
§ § 1-32 General Provisions

Division 1
§ § 100-680 Words and Phrases Defined

Division 2 Administration
Chapter 1 The Department of Motor Vehicles
Article 1 § § 1500-1507 Organization of Department
Article 2 § § 1650-1685.1 Powers and Duties (Department of Motor Vehicles)
Article 3 § § 1800-1825 Records of Department
Chapter 2 Department of the California Highway Patrol (CHP)
Article 1 § § 2100-2114 Administration (CHP)
Article 2 § § 2250-2269 The California Highway Patrol
Article 3 § § 2400-2429.5 Powers and Duties (CHP)
Article 3.3 § § 2430-2432.3 Tow Truck Drivers
Article 3.5 § § 2435-2436.7 Emergency Roadside Assistance
Article 4 § § 2450-2454 Highway Spill Containment and Abatement of Hazardous
Substances
Article 5 § § 2460-2478 Renderers and Transporters of Inedible Kitchen Grease
Chapter 2.5 Licenses Issued by California Highway Patrol
Article 1 § § 2500-2505 General Provisions (Licenses Issued by the CHP)
Article 2 § § 2510-2512 Privately Owned and Operated Ambulances and Armored
Cars
Article 3.5 § § 2525-2525.12 Inspection and Maintenance Stations
Article 4 § § 2531-2532 Transportation of Hazardous Material
Article 5 § § 2540-2549 Denial, Suspension and Revocation
Article 7 § § 2570-2574 Transportation of School Pupils
Chapter 3 The Reciprocity Commission
Article 1 § § 2600-2603 Administration (The Reciprocity Commission)
Article 2 § § 2650-2651 Powers and Duties (Reciprocity Commission)
Chapter 4 Administration and Enforcement
Article 1 § § 2800-2818 Lawful Orders and Inspections
Chapter 5 California Traffic Safety Program
Article 1 § § 2900-2911 Traffic Safety
Article 2 § § 2930-2935 Motorcycle Safety
Chapter 6 New Motor Vehicle Board
Article 1 § § 3000-3016 Organization of Board
Article 2 § § 3050-3051 Powers and Duties of Board
Article 3 § § 3052-3058 Appeals From Decisions of the Department
Article 4 § § 3060-3069.1 Hearings on Franchise Modification, Replacement,
Termination, Refusal to Continue, Delivery and
Preparation Obligations, and Warranty Reimbursement
Article 5 § § 3070-3079 Hearings on Recreational Vehicle Franchise Modification,
Replacement, Termination, Refusal to Continue,

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Establishment, and Relocation, and Consumer Complaints

Division 3 Registration of Vehicles and Certificates of Title

Chapter 1 Original and Renewal Registration; Issuance of
Certificates of Title
Article 1 § § 4000-4023 Vehicles Subject to Registration
Article 2 § § 4150-4166 Original Registration
Article 3 § § 4300-4309 Registration of Foreign Vehicles
Article 4 § § 4450-4467 Evidences of Registration
Article 5 § § 4600-4610 Renewal of Registration
Article 6 § § 4750-4766 Refusal of Registration
Article 6.5 § § 4770-4775 Refusal of Registration for Nonpayment of Toll Evasion
Penalties
Article 7 § § 4850-4853 License Plates
Article 8 § § 5000-5024 Special Plates
Article 8.1 § § 5030-5039 Motorized Bicycles
Article 8.3 § § 5050-5052 Historic and Special Interest Vehicles
Article 8.4 § § 5060-5075 Special Interest License Plates
Article 8.5 § § 5100-5112 Environmental License Plates
Article 8.6 § § 5151-5160 Specialized License Plates
Article 9 § § 5200-5206 Display of Plates, Tabs, and Stickers
Article 9.5 § § 5301-5309 Registration of Fleet Vehicles
Article 10 § § 5350-5354 Registration of Trailer Coaches
Article 12 § § 5500-5506 Surrender of Registration Documents and License Plates
Chapter 2 Transfers of Title or Interest
Article 1 § § 5600-5604.5 Procedure to Transfer
Article 2 § § 5750-5753 Endorsement and Delivery of Documents
Article 3 § § 5900-5912 Notice and Application
Article 4 § § 6050-6052 Transfer by Department
Article 5 § § 6100-6105 Transfers Through Wholesale Auctions
Chapter 2.5 Miscellaneous Title Provisions
Article 1 § § 6150-6154 Certificate of Title as Evidence
Article 2 § § 6160-6162 Inspection and Cancellation of Titles for Exported
Vehicles
Article 3 § § 6171-6172 Return of Stolen Motor Vehicle Retained as Evidence
Chapter 3 § § 6300-6303 Filing Instruments Evidencing Liens or Encumbrances
Chapter 4 Permits to Nonresident Owners
Article 1 § § 6700-6703 Exemption of Nonresidents
Article 2 § § 6850-6855 Foreign Commercial Vehicles
Article 3 § § 8000-8002 Reciprocity Agreements
Article 4 § § 8050-8058 Apportioned Registration
Article 5 § § 8100-8104 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Program
Article 6 § § 8200-8204 Enforcement of Liens on Apportioned Fleet Vehicles
Chapter 5 § § 8800-8804 Offenses Against Registration Laws and Suspension,
Revocation, and Cancellation of Registration

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Chapter 6 Registration and Weight Fees

Article 1 § § 9101-9107 Exemptions
Article 2 § § 9250-9271 Registration Fees
Article 3 § § 9400-9410 Weight Fees
Article 4 § § 9550-9565 Payment of Fees
Article 5 § § 9700-9711 Partial Year Payment of Weight Fees
Article 6 § § 9800-9808 Enforcement of Liens

Division 3.5 Registration and Transfer of Vessels

Chapter 1 § § 9840-9845 General Provisions and Definitions
Chapter 2 § § 9850-9880 Registration (Vessels)
Chapter 3 § § 9900-9928 Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel

Division 3.6 Vehicle Sales

Chapter 1 § § 9950-9955 Advertising, Brochures, and Manuals
Chapter 2 § § 9975 Manufacturer’s Responsibility for Safety Defects
Chapter 3 § § 9980-9982 Engine Manufacturers
Chapter 4 § § 9990-9993 Disclosure of Damage

Division 4 Special Antitheft Laws

Chapter 1 § § 10500-10505 Reports of Stolen Vehicles
Chapter 1.5 § § 10550-10554 Reports of Stolen Vessels
Chapter 2 § § 10650-10658 Reports of Stored Vehicles
Chapter 3 § § 10750-10752 Alteration or Removal of Numbers
Chapter 3.5 § § 10801-10804 Motor Vehicle Chop Shops
Chapter 4 § § 10850-10855 Theft and Injury of Vehicles
Chapter 5 § § 10900-10904 Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention

Division 5 Occupational Licensing and Business Regulations

Chapter 1 § § 11100-11114 Driving Schools and Driving Instructors
Chapter 1.5 § § 11200-11222 Traffic Violator Schools
Chapter 2 § § 11300-11312 Vehicle Verifiers
Chapter 2.5 § § 11400-11413 Registration Services
Chapter 3 § § 11500-11541 Automobile Dismantlers
Chapter 3.5 § § 11600-11620 Lessor-Retailers
Chapter 4 Manufacturers, Transporters, Dealers, and Salesmen
Article 1 § § 11700-11740 Issuance of Licenses and Certificates to Manufacturers,
Transporters, and Dealers
Article 2 § § 11800-11824 Vehicle Salespersons
Article 3 § § 11900-11909 Representatives
Chapter 5 § § 11930-11931 Sale of Housecars
Chapter 7 § § 12000-12003 Sale of Automobile Parts
Chapter 8 § § 12101-12104 Private Party Vehicle Markets
Chapter 9 § § 12110-12111 Towing

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Chapter 10 § § 12120-12121 Sales of Vehicles by Private Owners

Chapter 11 § § 12200-12217 Consumer Recovery Fund

Division 6 Drivers’ Licenses

Chapter 1 Issuance of Licenses, Expiration, and Renewal
Article 1 § § 12500-12527 Persons Required to Be Licensed, Exemptions, and Age
Limits
Article 2 § § 12650-12661 Student Licenses
Article 3 § § 12800-12819 Issuance and Renewal of Licenses
Article 4 § § 12950-12954 Signature and Display of Licenses
Article 5 § § 13000-13008 Identification Cards
Chapter 2 Suspension or Revocation of Licenses
Article 1 § § 13100-13106 General Provisions (Suspension or Revocation of
Licenses)
Article 2 § § 13200-13210 Suspension or Revocation by Court
Article 3 § § 13350-13376 Suspension and Revocation by Department
Article 4 § § 13377-13559 Procedure
Chapter 3 Investigation and Hearing
Article 1 § § 13800-13803 Investigation and Re-examination
Article 2 § § 13950-13954 Notice
Article 3 § § 14100-14112 Hearing
Article 4 § § 14250-14253 Probation
Article 5 § § 14400-14401 Review of Orders
Chapter 4 § § 14600-14611 Violation of License Provisions
Chapter 5 License Fees
Article 1 § § 14900-14907 Imposition of Fees
Article 2 § § 14910-14911 Collection of Fees
Chapter 6 Driver License Compact
Article 1 § § 15000-15003 Generally
Article 2 § § 15020-15028 Compact Terms
Chapter 7 Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Program
Article 1 § § 15200 Intent
Article 2 § § 15210-15215 Definitions
Article 3 § § 15220-15230 Driver Notification Requirements
Article 4 § § 15240-15242 Employer Responsibilities
Article 5 § § 15250-15263 Commercial Driver’s License
Article 6 § § 15275-15278 Endorsements
Article 7 § § 15300-15325 Sanctions

Division 6.5 Motor Vehicle Transactions with Minors

Chapter 1 § § 15500-15501 Driver’s License Requirements

Division 6.7 Unattended Child in Motor Vehicle Safety Act

Chapter 1 § § 15600-15603 General Provisions (Unattended Child in Motor Vehicle)

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Chapter 2 § 15620 Offenses

Chapter 3 § § 15630-15632 Educational Provisions

Division 7 Financial Responsibility Laws

Chapter 1 Compulsory Financial Responsibility
Article 1 § § 16000-16005 Accident Reports
Article 2 § § 16020-16033 Financial Responsibility
Article 3 § § 16050-16058.1 Proof of Financial Responsibility
Article 4 § § 16070-16078 Suspensions
Chapter 2 Suspensions Following Unsatisfied Judgments
Article 1 § § 16250-16251 Definitions (Financial Responsibility)
Article 2 § § 16370-16381 Suspension of Driving Privilege
Chapter 3 Proof of Financial Responsibility
Article 1 § § 16430-16436 Proof Requirements
Article 2 § § 16450-16457 Insurance Policy
Article 3 § § 16480-16484 Release of Proof
Chapter 4 § § 16500-16503 Commercial Vehicles
Chapter 6 § § 16560 Interstate Highway Carriers

Division 9 Civil Liability

Chapter 1 Civil Liability of Owners and Operators of Vehicles
Article 1 § § 17000-17004.7 Public Agencies
Article 2 § § 17150-17159 Private Owners
Article 2.5 § § 17200-17202 Uninsured Owners
Article 3 § § 17300-17303 Liability for Damage to Highway
Article 4 § § 17450-17463 Service of Process
Chapter 2 § § 17700-17714 Civil Liability of Persons Signing License Applications of
Minors

Division 10 Accidents and Accident Reports

Chapter 1 § § 20000-20018 Accidents and Accident Reports

Division 11 Rules of the Road

Chapter 1 Obedience to and Effect of Traffic Laws
Article 1 § § 21000-21001 Definitions (traffic laws)
Article 2 § § 21050-21070 Effect of Traffic Laws
Article 3 § § 21100-21117 Local Regulation
Article 4 § § 21200-21212 Operation of Bicycles
Article 5 § § 21220-21235 Operation of Motorized Scooters
Article 5 § § 21250-21266 Operation of Low-Speed Vehicles
Article 6 § § 21280-21282 Electric Personal Assistive Mobility Devices
Chapter 2 Traffic Signs, Signals, and Markings
Article 1 § § 21350-21376 Erection and Maintenance
Article 2 § § 21400-21401 Official Traffic Control Devices

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Article 3 § § 21450-21468 Offenses Relating to Traffic Devices

Chapter 3 Driving, Overtaking, and Passing
Article 1 § § 21650-21664 Driving on Right Side
Article 2 § § 21700-21721 Additional Driving Rules
Article 3 § § 21750-21759 Overtaking and Passing
Chapter 4 § § 21800-21809 Right-of-Way
Chapter 5 § § 21949-21971 Pedestrians’ Rights and Duties
Chapter 6 § § 22100-22113 Turning and Stopping and Turning Signals
Chapter 7 Speed Laws
Article 1 § § 22348-22366 Generally (speed laws)
Article 2 § § 22400-22413 Other Speed Laws
Chapter 8 § § 22450-22456 Special Stops Required
Chapter 9 § § 22500-22526 Stopping, Standing, and Parking
Chapter 10 Removal of Parked and Abandoned Vehicles
Article 1 § § 22650-22711 Authority to Remove Vehicles
Article 2 § § 22850-22856 Vehicle Disposition
Chapter 11 § § 22950-22953 Parking Lots
Chapter 12 Public Offenses
Article 1 § § 23100-23135 Driving Offenses
Article 1.3 § § 23136 Offenses by Persons Under 21 Years of Age Involving
Alcohol
Article 1.5 § § 23140 Juvenile Offenses Involving Alcohol
Article 2 § § 23152-23229.1 Offenses Involving Alcohol and Drugs
Article 4 § § 23247-23249 Ignition Interlock Device
Article 5 § § 23249.50 Alcohol and Drug Problem Assessment Program
Chapter 13 Vehicular Crossings and Toll Highways
Article 1 § § 23250-23255 General Provisions (Vehicular Crossings and Toll
Highways)
Article 2 § § 23270-23273 Towing on Vehicular Crossings
Article 3 § § 23300-23303 Tolls and Other Charges
Article 4 § § 23330-23336 Special Traffic Regulations

Division 11.5 Sentencing for Driving While Under the Influence

Chapter 1 Court Imposed Penalties: Persons Less Than 21 Years of
Age
Article 1 § § 23500 General Provisions (Court Imposed Penalties: Persons Less
Than 21 Years of Age)
Article 2 § § 23502 Penalties for a Violation of Section 23140
Article 3 § § 23509-23518.5 Youthful Drunk Driver Visitation Program
Article 4 § § 23520-23521 Penalties for a Violation of Section 23152 or 23153
Chapter 2 Court Penalties
Article 1 § § 23530 General Provisions (Court Penalties)
Article 2 § § 23536-23552 Penalties for a Violation of Section 23152
Article 3 § § 23554-23568 Penalties for a Violation of Section 23153
Article 4 § § 23572 Additional Punishments

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Article 5 § § 23573-23582 Additional Penalties and Sanctions

Article 6 § § 23592-23596 Additional Court-Imposed Orders and Directions
Article 7 § § 23598 Alternative to Alcohol or Drug Education Program
Chapter 3 § § 23600-23602 Probation (Court Penalties)
Chapter 4 Procedures
Article 1 § § 23610-23614 General Provisions (Procedures)
Article 2 § § 23620-23626 Prior and Separate Offenses
Article 3 § § 23630 Defenses
Article 4 § § 23635 Dismissal on the Record
Article 5 § § 23640 Court Restrictions
Article 6 § § 23645-23650 Alcohol Assessment
Article 7 § § 23655 Presentence Investigation
Article 9 § § 23660-23665 Delayed Suspensions and Revocations
Article 10 § § 23670 Conflict of Interest
Article 11 § § 23675 Operative Date

Division 12 Equipment of Vehicles

Chapter 1 § § 24000-24018 General Provisions (Equipment of Vehicles)
Chapter 2 Lighting Equipment
Article 1 § § 24250-24255 General Provisions (Lighting Equipment)
Article 2 § § 24400-24411 Headlamps and Auxiliary Lamps
Article 3 § § 24600-24617 Rear Lighting Equipment
Article 4 § § 24800-24802 Parking Lamps
Article 5 § § 24950-24953 Signal Lamps and Devices
Article 6 § § 25100-25110 Side and Fender Lighting Equipment
Article 7 § § 25250-25282 Flashing and Colored Lights
Article 8 § § 25300-25305 Warning Lights and Devices
Article 9 § § 25350-25353 Commercial and Common Carrier Vehicles
Article 10 § § 25400-25401 Diffused Lights
Article 11 § § 25450-25452 Acetylene Lamps
Article 12 § § 25500 Reflectorizing Material
Article 13 § § 25650-25651 Headlamps on Motorcycles and Motor-Driven Cycles
Article 14 § § 25800-25806 Vehicles Exempted
Article 15 § § 25950-25952 Light Restrictions and Mounting
Article 16 § § 26100-26106 Equipment Testing
Chapter 3 Brakes
Article 1 § § 26301-26311 Brake Requirements
Article 2 § § 26450-26458.5 Operation of Brakes
Article 3 § § 26502-26508 Airbrakes
Article 4 § § 26520-26522 Vacuum Brakes
Chapter 4 § § 26700-26712 Windshields and Mirrors
Chapter 5 Other Equipment
Article 1 § § 27000-27007 Horns, Sirens, and Amplification Devices
Article 2 § § 27150-27158.5 Exhaust Systems

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Article 2.5 § § 27159-27207 Noise Limits

Article 3 § § 27302-27317 Safety Belts and Inflatable Restraint Systems
Article 3.3 § § 27360-27368 Child Safety Belt and Passenger Restraints Requirements
Article 3.5 § § 27400 Headsets and Earplugs
Article 4 § § 27450-27503 Tires
Article 5 § § 27600-27607 Fenders, Ornaments, and Television
Article 6 § § 27700 Tow Trucks
Article 7 § § 27800-27803 Motorcycles
Article 8 § § 27900-27910 Signs
Article 9 § § 28000 Refrigeration Equipment
Article 10 § § 28050-28053 Odometers
Article 11 § § 28060 Fire Extinguishers
Article 11.5 § § 28070-28071 Bumpers
Article 12 § § 28080-28081 Camper Signaling Devices
Article 13 § § 28085 Theft Alarm System
Article 14 § § 28090 Cellular Telephones
Article 15 § § 28100-28103 Pilot Cars
Article 16 § § 28110-28114 Methanol or Ethanol Fueled Vehicles
Article 17 § § 28150 Jamming: Electronic Speed-Measuring Devices

Division 13 Towing and Loading Equipment

Chapter 1 § § 29000-29009 Towing Equipment
Chapter 5 Transporting Other Loads
Article 1 § § 31301-31309 Hazardous Materials
Article 2 § § 31400-31409 Vehicles Transporting Workmen
Article 7 § § 31540 Tank Containers
Article 8 § § 31560 Used or Waste Tire Haulers

Division 14
§ § 31600-31620 Transportation of Explosives

Division 14.1 Transportation of Hazardous Material

Chapter 1 § § 32000-32004 Licensing
Chapter 2 § § 32050-32053 Notification of Routes

Division 14.3
§ § 32100-32109 Transportation of Inhalation Hazards

Division 14.5
§ § 33000-33002 Transportation of Radioactive Materials

Division 14.7 Flammable and Combustible Liquids

Article 1 § § 34000-34006 Administration
Article 2 § § 34019-34024 Regulations

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Article 4 § § 34060-34064 Enforcement

Article 5 § § 34100 Violations

Division 14.8
§ § 34500-34520.5 Safety Regulations

Division 14.85 Motor Carriers of Property Permit Act

Chapter 1 § § 34600-34606 General Provisions and Definitions (Motor Carriers of
Property Permit Act)
Chapter 2 § § 34620-34624 Motor Carrier Permits
Chapter 3 § § 34630-34634 Insurance
Chapter 4 § § 34640 Workers’ Compensation
Chapter 6 § § 34660-34672 Fines and Penalties

Division 14.9 Motor Vehicle Damage Control

Chapter 1 § § 34700 Short Title
Chapter 2 § § 34710-34715 General Provisions and Definitions (Motor Vehicle
Damage Control)
Chapter 3 § § 34725 Departmental Action

Division 15 Size, Weight, and Load

Chapter 1 § § 35000-35003 General Provisions (Size, Weight, and Load
Chapter 2 § § 35100-35111 Width
Chapter 3 § § 35250-35252 Height
Chapter 4 § § 35400-35414 Length
Chapter 5 Weight
Article 1 § § 35550-35558 Axle Limits
Article 1.5 § § 35580-35581 Intermodal Weight Determination Program
Article 2 § § 35600-35601 Tire Limits
Article 3 § § 35650-35655.5 Limit Changes on State Highways
Article 4 § § 35700-35722 Local Authorities
Article 5 § § 35750-35755 Bridges and Other Structures
Article 6 § § 35780-35796 Permits and Agreements

Division 16 Implements of Husbandry

Chapter 1 § § 36000-36017 Definitions (Implements of Husbandry)
Chapter 2 § § 36100-36130 Registration of Implements of Husbandry
Chapter 3 § § 36300-36305 Drivers’ Licenses
Chapter 4 § § 36400 Speed Laws
Chapter 5 § § 36500-36520 Equipment of Implements of Husbandry
Chapter 6 § § 36600-36627 Size, Weight and Load of Implements of Husbandry
Chapter 7 § § 36700-36705 Other Requirements
Chapter 8 § § 36800 General Provisions (Implements of Husbandry)

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Division 16.5 Off-Highway Vehicles

Chapter 1 § § 38000-38007 General Provisions (Off-Highway Vehicles)
Chapter 2 Registration of Off-Highway Vehicles; Original and
Renewal of Identification; Issuance of Certificates;
Issuance of Ownership
Article 1 § § 38010-38030 Motor Vehicles Subject to Identification
Article 2 § § 38040-38060 Original Identification
Article 3 § § 38070-38100 Evidences of Identification
Article 4 § § 38110-38135 Renewal of Identification
Article 5 § § 38145-38150 Refusal of Identification
Article 6 § § 38160-38170 Identification Plate or Device
Article 7 § § 38180-38185 Dismantling of Off-Highway Motor Vehicles
Article 8 § § 38195-38211 Transfers of Title or Interest
Article 9 § § 38225-38265 Identification Fees
Chapter 5 Off-Highway Vehicle Operating Rules
Article 1 § § 38280-38302 Traffic Signs, Signals, and Markings
Article 2 § § 38304 Operating Controls
Article 3 § § 38305-38310 Speed Laws (Off-Highway Vehicles)
Article 4 § § 38312-38314 Turning and Starting
Article 5 § § 38316-38318.5 Reckless Driving
Article 6 § § 38319-38321 Littering and Environmental Protection
Chapter 6 Equipment of Off-Highway Vehicles
Article 1 § § 38325-38330 General Provisions (Equipment of Off-Highway Vehicles)
Article 2 § § 38335-38346 Lighting Equipment
Article 3 § § 38355 Brakes
Article 4 § § 38365-38380 Equipment
Article 5 § § 38390-38397 Emission Control Equipment
Chapter 7 § § 38500-38506 All-Terrain Vehicles

Division 16.7
§ § 39000-39011 Registration and Licensing of Bicycles

Division 17 Offenses and Prosecution

Chapter 1 Offenses
Article 1 § § 40000.1-40007 Violation of Code
Article 2 § § 40150-40152 Procedure on Equipment and Registration Violations
Article 3 § § 40200-40230 Procedure on Parking Violations
Article 3.5 § § 40240-40243 Procedure on Video Imaging of Parking Violations
Occurring in Transit-Only Lanes
Article 4 § § 40250-40273 Procedure on Toll Evasion Violations
Chapter 2 Procedure on Arrests
Article 1 § § 40300-40522 Arrests
Article 3 § § 40600-40604 Notice of Violation
Article 4 § § 40610-40618 Notice to Correct Violation
Chapter 3 Illegal Evidence

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Article 1 § § 40800-40808 Prosecutions Under Code

Article 2 § § 40830-40834 Civil Actions
Chapter 3.5 § § 40900-40903 Evidence
Chapter 4 § § 41100-41104 Presumptions
Chapter 5 § § 41400-41403 Defenses (Illegal Evidence)
Chapter 6 § § 41500-41501 Nonprosecution of Violations
Chapter 7 § § 41600-41603 Arrest Quotas
Chapter 8 § 41610 Consolidated Disposition

Division 18 Penalties and Disposition of Fees, Fines, and

Forfeitures
Chapter 1 Penalties
Article 1 § § 42000-42010 Public Offenses
Article 2 § § 42030-42032 Weight Violations
Chapter 2 Disposition of Fees, Fines, and Forfeitures
Article 1 § § 42200-42205 Fines and Forfeitures
Article 2 § § 42230-42235 Refund of Fees and Penalties
Chapter 3 § § 42270-42277 Motor Vehicle Account

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