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DIVISION 17. OFFENSES AND PROSECUTION 40000.1-41610›CHAPTER 2. Procedure on Arrests 40300-40618›ARTICLE 2. Release Upon Promise to Appear 40500-40522

§ 40509.1

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

If any person has willfully failed to comply with a court order, except a failure to appear, to pay a fine, or to attend traffic violator school, which was issued for a violation of this code, the magistrate or clerk of the court may give notice of the fact to the department.

(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 877, Sec. 77. Effective January 1, 1999.)

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