Vehicle Code section 4461.5

In addition to, or instead of, any fine imposed for conviction of a violation of subdivision (c) or (d) of Section 4461, the court may impose a civil penalty of not more than one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500) for each conviction.

Source: Section 4461.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=4461.5. (updated Jan. 1, 2001; accessed Dec. 22, 2025).

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4450.5
4451
4452
4453
4453.2
4453.5
4453.6
4454
4455
4456
4456.1
4456.2
4456.3
4456.4
4456.5
4457
4458
4459
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4461
4461.3
4461.5
4462
4462.5
4463
4463.3
4463.5
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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_4461.5

Original Source: Section 4461.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=4461.5. (last accessed May 12, 2025).