California § 12807 - The department shall not issue or renew a driver

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§ 12807. The department shall not issue or renew a driver

The department shall not issue or renew a driver’s license to any person: (a) When a license previously issued to the person under this code has been suspended until the expiration of the period of the suspension, unless cause for suspension has been removed. (b) When a license previously issued to the person under this code has been revoked until the expiration of one year after the date of the revocation, except where a different period of revocation is prescribed by this code, or unless the cause for revocation has been removed. (c) When the department has received a notice pursuant to former Section 40509 or former Section 40509.5, unless the department has received a certificate as provided in those sections. (d) This section shall remain in effect only until January 1, 2027, and as of that date is repealed.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 12807 cover?

Section 12807 ("The department shall not issue or renew a driver") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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