California Vehicle Code

§ 16072

VEH § 16072 Effective Jan 1, 2007Div. 7 · Ch. 1 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)The suspension of the driving privilege of a person as provided in Section 16070 shall not be terminated until one year has elapsed from the date of actual commencement of the suspension and until the person files proof of financial responsibility as provided in Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 16430), except that the suspension shall be reinstated if the person fails to maintain proof of financial responsibility for three years. However, in lieu of suspending a person’s driving privilege pursuant to this section, the department, upon application, if the person files and thereafter maintains proof of financial responsibility as provided in this section and pays a penalty fee to the department of two hundred fifty dollars ($250), may restrict the person’s driving privilege to any of the following situations:

(1)Necessary travel to and from that person’s place of employment.

(2)Driving that is required in the person’s course of employment, when driving a motor vehicle is necessary in order to perform the duties of the person’s primary employment.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2006, Ch. 574, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 2007.