California Vehicle Code

§ 4604.5

VEH § 4604.5 Effective Sep 23, 2002Div. 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 5

Statute text

(a)(1) If the vehicle has not been operated, moved, or left standing upon any highway subsequent to the expiration of the vehicle’s registration, the certification specified in Section 4604 or 4604.2 may be filed after the expiration of the registration of a vehicle, but not later than 90 days after the expiration date, subject to the payment of the filing fee specified in Section 4604 and the penalty specified in paragraph (2).

(2)A penalty shall be collected on any certification specified in Section 4604 or 4604.2 filed later than midnight of the date of expiration of registration. The penalty shall be computed as provided in Sections 9406 and 9559 and after the registration and weight fees have been combined with the license fee specified in Section 10751 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, as follows:

(A)For a delinquency period of 10 days or less, the penalty is 10 percent of the fee.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 805, Sec. 12. Effective September 23, 2002.