California § 40512.6 - If a defendant who elects or is ordered to attend a traffic violator school in ac

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 40512.6 — If a defendant who elects or is ordered to attend a traffic violator school in ac, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 40512.6. If a defendant who elects or is ordered to attend a traffic violator school in ac

(a) If a defendant who elects or is ordered to attend a traffic violator school in accordance with Section 42005 and has paid the full traffic violator school bail amount required under Section 42007 fails to successfully complete the program within the time ordered by the court or any extension thereof, the court may, following notice to the defendant, order that the fee paid by the defendant be converted to bail and declare the bail forfeited. The bail forfeiture under this section shall be distributed as provided by Section 42007. Upon forfeiture of the bail, the court may order that no further proceedings shall be had in the case. (b) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2011.

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

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Section 40512.6 ("If a defendant who elects or is ordered to attend a traffic violator school in ac") 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.

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