California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Article 3.8 - Deployment of Autonomous Vehicles
Section 228.10 - Amendment of Application

Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 228.10

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

(a) Within ten (10) days of any change to the contact information or the name of the manufacturer provided on the Application for a Permit to Deploy Autonomous Vehicles on Public Streets or Application for a Permit to Deploy Driverless Autonomous Vehicles on Public Streets, a manufacturer shall notify the department in writing on the manufacturer's letterhead of the change, including changes in contact names, telephone numbers, or mailing address.

(b) A manufacturer shall submit an amended application for public deployment prior to implementing changes that:

(1) Make the vehicle capable of operation at a SAE International level that is different than and/or in addition to the level in the approved permit.

(2) Make the vehicle capable of operation on a roadway type that is different than and/or in addition to those in the approved permit.

(3) Increase the maximum speed of the vehicle by more than 15 miles per hour.

(4) Make the vehicle capable of operation in geographic areas different than and/or in addition to those in the approved permit.

(5) Remove any commonly-occurring or restricted conditions that were identified on the approved permit.

(c) A manufacturer shall not deploy vehicles with the changes specified in this section until the amended application has been approved by the department.

1. New section filed 2-26-2018; operative 4-1-2018 (Register 2018, No. 9).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 1651 and 38750, Vehicle Code. Reference: Section 38750, Vehicle Code.

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