California § 43208 - Factory assembly line test procedures shall not apply to light-duty motor vehicle

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 43208 — Factory assembly line test procedures shall not apply to light-duty motor vehicle, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43208. Factory assembly line test procedures shall not apply to light-duty motor vehicle

Factory assembly line test procedures shall not apply to light-duty motor vehicles, if (a) the manufacturer thereof advises the state board in writing that the manufacturer does not intend to sell more than 1,000 motor vehicles in California in a given model year, and (b) the manufacturer does not sell more than 1,000 motor vehicles of its make in such a year. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the state board from requiring testing by the applicable certifying test procedure of up to 2 percent of the motor vehicles of such a manufacturer sold in California. This section shall not apply to 1976 and later model year motor vehicles.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 43208

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 43208 cover?

Section 43208 ("Factory assembly line test procedures shall not apply to light-duty motor vehicle") 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 § 43208?

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Is this the official text of California law?

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