Vehicle Code section 16433

A certificate or certificates shall certify, if the liability policy therein cited has been canceled, that the department shall be notified in writing within 10 days after the cancellation of insurance becomes final.

Nothing in this section extends coverage beyond the date stated in the notice of cancellation.

Source: Section 16433, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=16433. (updated Jul. 17, 1990; accessed Jun. 18, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_16433

Original Source: Section 16433, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=16433. (last accessed May 12, 2025).