California § 24011 - Whenever a federal motor vehicle safety standard is established under federal law
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 24011 — Whenever a federal motor vehicle safety standard is established under federal law, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24011. Whenever a federal motor vehicle safety standard is established under federal law
Whenever a federal motor vehicle safety standard is established under federal law (49 U.S.C. Sec. 30101 et seq.), no dealer shall sell or offer for sale a vehicle to which the standard is applicable, and no person shall sell or offer for sale for use upon a vehicle an item of equipment to which the standard is applicable, unless: (a) The vehicle or equipment conforms to the applicable federal standard. (b) The vehicle or equipment bears thereon a certification by the manufacturer or distributor that it complies with the applicable federal standards. The certification may be in the form of a symbol prescribed in the federal standards or, if there is no federal symbol, by a symbol acceptable to the department.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 24011
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 24011 cover?
Section 24011 ("Whenever a federal motor vehicle safety standard is established under federal law") 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.
How do I cite California § 24011?
A common citation format is "Public Contract Code - PCC § 24011" (California). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 24011 apply to my situation?
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