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VEH 415: (a) A “motor vehicle” is a vehicle that is self-propelled.

DIVISION 1. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED

Executive Summary

California Vehicle Code section 415 ((a) A “motor vehicle” is a vehicle that is self-propelled.) addresses (a) A “motor vehicle” is a vehicle that is self-propelled. (b) “Motor vehicle” does not include a self-propelled wheelchair, motorized tricycle, or motorized quadricycle, if operated by a person who, by reason of…. Part of DIVISION 1. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED. Tags Clinic hosts the official statutory text unchanged below for registration, title, and compliance reference in California.

Key Takeaways

  • (a) A “motor vehicle” is a vehicle that is self-propelled.
  • (b) “Motor vehicle” does not include a self-propelled wheelchair, motorized tricycle, or motorized quadricycle, if operated by a person who, by reason of….
  • (c) For purposes of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 3000) of Division 2, “motor vehicle” includes a recreational vehicle as that term is defined in….
  • (Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 404, Sec. 1.
  • Effective January 1, 2005.).

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