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Earlier editions: 2020-112018-11

DIVISION 5. OCCUPATIONAL LICENSING AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS 11100-12217›CHAPTER 4. Manufacturers, Transporters, Dealers, and Salesmen 11700-11909›ARTICLE 2. Vehicle Salespersons 11800-11824

§ 11819

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

It is unlawful for a person:

(a) To lend a salesperson’s license to any other person or knowingly permit its use by another.

(b) To display or represent a salesperson’s license not issued to the person as being his or her license.

(c) To fail or refuse to surrender to the department, upon its lawful demand, a salesperson’s license that has been suspended, revoked, or canceled.

(d) To permit any unlawful use of a salesperson’s license issued to him or her.

(e) To photograph, photostat, duplicate, or in any way reproduce a salesperson’s license or facsimile thereof in a manner that it could be mistaken for a valid license, or to display or have in possession a photograph, photostat, duplicate, reproduction, or facsimile unless for display by a dealer, or as authorized by this code.

(Amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 483, Sec. 6. (SB 1004) Effective January 1, 2011.)

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