California § 1661 - Except for vehicles registered pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 970

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 1661 — Except for vehicles registered pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 970, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1661. Except for vehicles registered pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 970

(a) Except for vehicles registered pursuant to Article 5 (commencing with Section 9700) of Chapter 6 of Division 3, the department shall notify the registered owner of each vehicle of the date that the registration renewal fees for the vehicle are due, at least 60 days prior to that due date. The department shall indicate the fact that the required notice was mailed by a notation in the department’s records. (b) The department shall include in any final notice of delinquent registration provided to the registered owner of a vehicle whose registration has not been properly renewed as required under this code, information relating to the potential removal and impoundment of that vehicle under subdivision (o) of Section 22651. (c) Commencing on May 1, 2011, subdivision (a) shall not apply to vehicles with registration expiring on or after July 1, 2011. This subdivision shall become inoperative on January 1, 2012.

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

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