California § 38020 - Except as otherwise provided in this division, a person shall not operate or leav
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 38020 — Except as otherwise provided in this division, a person shall not operate or leav, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 38020. Except as otherwise provided in this division, a person shall not operate or leav
Except as otherwise provided in this division, a person shall not operate or leave standing an off-highway motor vehicle subject to identification under this code that is not registered under the provisions of Division 3 (commencing with Section 4000), unless it is identified under the provisions of this chapter. A violation of this section is an infraction. Riding in violation of seasons established by Section 2412(f) and 2415 of Title 13 of the California Code of Regulations constitutes a violation of this section. This section shall not apply to the operation, transportation, or leaving standing of an off-highway vehicle pursuant to a valid special permit.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 38020
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 38020 cover?
Section 38020 ("Except as otherwise provided in this division, a person shall not operate or leav") 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 § 38020?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 38020 apply to my situation?
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