Vehicle Code section 17700

For the purposes of this chapter, all persons under 18 years of age are minors.

Source: Section 17700, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=17700. (updated Jan. 1, 1971; accessed Nov. 17, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_17700

Original Source: Section 17700, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=17700. (last accessed May 12, 2025).