California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Chapter 1 - Department of Motor Vehicles
Article 4.3 - Administrative Remedies
Section 316.00 - Notices of Suspension

If an occupational license is actually suspended as a consequence of fraud, intentional or deliberate illegal activity which results in actual loss or damage to a consumer, or other intentional or deliberate misrepresentation and if the disciplinary order also places the license on probation, the order may include as a term or condition of probation that departmental employees be allowed to post two notices of suspension in places conspicuous to the public on each licensed location, main or branch, of the licensee during the period of suspension. Said notices shall be 24 inches wide by 14 inches high and shall be in substantially the following form:

DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES NOTICE OF SUSPENSION THE DEALER'S LICENSE ISSUED FOR THESE PREMISES HAS BEEN SUSPENDED FROM __________ THROUGH __________ BY ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES FOR VIOLATION OF THE VEHICLE DEALER'S LICENSING LAWS

Removal of this notice prior to termination of suspension or any representation to the effect that vehicle sales or purchases have been suspended for any reason other than by order of the Department shall be deemed a violation of the conditions of probation.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering former section 421.00 to section 316.00 filed 7-19-93 pursuant to title 1, section 100, California Code of Regulations (Register 93, No. 30).

Note: Authority cited: Section 1651, Vehicle Code. Reference Sections 11105, 11506, 11606 and 11718, Vehicle Code.