California § 30431 - Any transporter desiring to possess or acquire for transportation or transport up
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 30431 — Any transporter desiring to possess or acquire for transportation or transport up, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 30431. Any transporter desiring to possess or acquire for transportation or transport up
Any transporter desiring to possess or acquire for transportation or transport upon the highways, roads or streets of this state more than 400 cigarettes which are not contained in packages to which are affixed California cigarette stamps or meter impressions or tobacco products with a value of twenty-five dollars ($25) or more shall obtain a permit from the board authorizing such transporter to possess or acquire for transportation or transport the cigarettes or tobacco products, and he shall have the permit in the transporting vehicle during the period of transportation of the cigarettes or tobacco products. The application for the permit shall be in such form and shall contain such information as may be prescribed by the board. The board may issue a permit for a single load or shipment or for a number of loads or shipments to be transported under specified conditions.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 30431
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 30431 cover?
Section 30431 ("Any transporter desiring to possess or acquire for transportation or transport up") 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 § 30431?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 30431 apply to my situation?
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