§ 24011. — 24011. (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 615, Sec. 29.)

California § 24011.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code VEH: Vehicle Code - VEH
• Div. 12.: DIVISION 12. EQUIPMENT OF VEHICLES
• Ch. 1.: CHAPTER 1. General Provisions

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Whenever a federal motor vehicle safety standard is established under federal law (49 U.S.C. Sec. 30101 et seq.), no dealer shall sell or offer for sale a vehicle to which the standard is applicable, and no person shall sell or offer for sale for use upon a vehicle an item of equipment to which the standard is applicable, unless:
(a)
The vehicle or equipment conforms to the applicable federal standard.
(b)
The vehicle or equipment bears
thereon a certification by the manufacturer or distributor that it complies with the applicable federal standards. The certification may be in the form of a symbol prescribed in the federal standards or, if there is no federal symbol, by a symbol acceptable to the department.

Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 615, Sec. 29. Effective January 1, 2005.