Vehicle Code section 8802

Whenever the department cancels, suspends, or revokes the registration of a vehicle or a certificate of ownership, registration card, or license plates, or any nonresident or other permit, the owner or person in possession shall immediately return the documents, plates, certificates, or other evidence of registration to the department.

Source: Section 8802, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=8802. (accessed Jun. 2, 2025).

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May 12, 2025

§ 8802’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_8802

Original Source: Section 8802, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=8802. (last accessed May 12, 2025).