California Vehicle Code

§ 4166

VEH § 4166Div. 3 · Ch. 1 · Art. 2

Statute text

The department may assign a distinguishing vehicle identification number to a motor vehicle whenever the motor or other identifying number thereon is removed, destroyed or obliterated, and any motor vehicle to which a distinguishing vehicle identification number is assigned as authorized herein shall be registered under the number so assigned when registration of the motor vehicle is required under this code.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 824.