Vehicle Code section 17450

As used in this chapter, “nonresident” means a person who is not a resident of this State at the time the accident or collision occurs.

Source: Section 17450, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=17450. (updated Jan. 1, 1959; accessed Jun. 29, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_17450

Original Source: Section 17450, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=17450. (last accessed May 12, 2025).