California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Article 2.3 - Financial Responsibility
CERTIFICATES OF SELF-INSURANCE
Section 85.02 - Registration Suspension

Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 85.02

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) When the department determines that the vehicle registration has been obtained by providing false evidence of financial responsibility, a written notification shall be sent to the registered owner(s) requiring satisfactory evidence of financial responsibility to be received by the department or its agent within thirty (30) days from the date of the notification or a suspension takes effect.

(b) When an insurance company informs the department that the required vehicle insurance policy or coverage is canceled, a written notification shall be sent to the registered owner(s) requiring satisfactory evidence of financial responsibility to be sent to the department or its agent within forty-five (45) days from the date of the notification or a suspension takes effect.

(c) When evidence of financial responsibility has not been provided to the department within thirty (30) days after issuance of original registration or transfer of registration, a written notification shall be sent to the registered owner(s) requiring satisfactory evidence of financial responsibility to be sent to the department or its agent within thirty (30) days from the date of the notification or a suspension takes effect.

1. New section filed 6-30-2006; operative 7-30-2006 (Register 2006, No. 26).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1651 and 16058, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 4000.37, 4000.38 and 16058, Vehicle Code.

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