California Vehicle Code

§ 1803

VEH § 1803 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 2 · Ch. 1 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)(1) The clerk of a court in which a person was convicted of a violation of this code, was convicted of a violation of subdivision (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), or (f) of Section 655 of the Harbors and Navigation Code pertaining to a mechanically propelled vessel but not to manipulating any water skis, an aquaplane, or similar device, was convicted of a violation of Section 655.2, 655.6, 658, or 658.5 of the Harbors and Navigation Code, a violation of subdivision (a) of Section 192.5 of the Penal Code, or a violation of subdivision (b) of Section 5387 of the Public Utilities Code, was convicted of an offense involving use or possession of controlled substances under Division 10 (commencing with Section 11000) of the Health and Safety Code, was convicted of a felony offense when a commercial motor vehicle, as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 15210, was involved in or incidental to the commission of the offense, or was convicted of a violation of any other statute relating to the safe operation of vehicles, shall prepare within five days after conviction and immediately forward to the department at its office at Sacramento an abstract of the record of the court covering the case in which the person was so convicted. If sentencing is not pronounced in conjunction with the conviction, the abstract shall be forwarded to the department within five days after sentencing and the abstract shall be certified by the person so required to prepare it to be true and correct.

(2)For the purposes of this section, a forfeiture of bail shall be equivalent to a conviction.

(b)The following violations are not required to be reported under subdivision (a):

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2024, Ch. 226, Sec. 8. (AB 3278) Effective January 1, 2025. Repealed as of January 1, 2027, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Sec. 9 of Stats. 2024, Ch. 226.