California § 4002 - When moved or operated under a permit issued by the department, registration is n

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 4002 — When moved or operated under a permit issued by the department, registration is n, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4002. When moved or operated under a permit issued by the department, registration is n

When moved or operated under a permit issued by the department, registration is not required of: (a) A vehicle not previously registered while being moved or operated from a dealer’s, distributor’s, or manufacturer’s place of business to a place where essential parts of the vehicle are to be altered or supplied. (b) A vehicle while being moved from a place of storage to another place of storage. (c) A vehicle while being moved to or from a garage or repair shop for the purpose of repairs or alteration. (d) A vehicle while being moved or operated for the purpose of dismantling or wrecking the same and permanently removing it from the highways. (e) A vehicle, while being moved from one place to another for the purpose of inspection by the department, assignment of a vehicle identification number, inspection of pollution control devices, or weighing the vehicle. (f) A vehicle, the construction of which has not been completed, until such time as the construction thereof is completed and final weights and costs can be determined for registration purposes.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 4002

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 4002 cover?

Section 4002 ("When moved or operated under a permit issued by the department, registration is n") 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 § 4002?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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How does California § 4002 apply to my situation?

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