California Civil Code

§ 1939.23

CIV § 1939.23 Effective Jan 1, 2026Div. 3 · Title 5 · Part 4 · Ch. 1.5

Statute text

(a)A rental company shall not use, access, or obtain any information relating to the renter’s use of the rental vehicle that was obtained using electronic surveillance technology, except in the following circumstances:

(1)(A) When the equipment is used by the rental company only for the purpose of locating a stolen, abandoned, or missing rental vehicle after one of the following:

(i)The renter or law enforcement has informed the rental company that the vehicle is missing or has been stolen or abandoned.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 449, Sec. 2. (AB 1197) Effective January 1, 2026.