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DIVISION 1. WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED 100-681

§ 267

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

A “converter” is a person, other than a vehicle manufacturer, who, prior to the retail sale of a new vehicle, does any of the following to the vehicle:

(a) Assembles, installs, or affixes a body, cab, or special equipment to the vehicle chassis.

(b) Substantially adds to, subtracts from, or modifies the vehicle, if it is a previously assembled or manufactured new vehicle.

(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 211, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)

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