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DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD 21000-23336›CHAPTER 10. Removal of Parked and Abandoned Vehicles 22650-22856›ARTICLE 2. Vehicle Disposition 22850-22856

§ 22850

California Vehicle Code · 2018-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

Whenever an officer or employee removes a vehicle from a highway, or from public or private property, unless otherwise provided, he shall take the vehicle to the nearest garage or other place of safety or to a garage designated or maintained by the governmental agency of which the officer or employee is a member, where the vehicle shall be placed in storage.

At the time of such removal, the officer or employee shall determine the amount of mileage on the vehicle.

(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 239.)

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