Vehicle Code section 9857

If an agency of the United States government shall have in force an overall system of identification numbering for undocumented vessels within the United States, the numbering system employed pursuant to this chapter shall be in conformity therewith.

Source: Section 9857, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=9857. (updated Jan. 1, 1970; accessed Dec. 15, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_9857

Original Source: Section 9857, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=9857. (last accessed May 12, 2025).