Laws, Regulations & Annotations
Property Taxes Law Guide – Revision 2013
Revenue and Taxation Code
Other Taxes
Part 5. Vehicle License Fee
Chapter 3. Collections and Refunds
Article 1. Payments
Section 10857
10857. Repossession; effect on penalty. No penalty fee shall be assessed for the delinquent payment of a vehicle license fee, when subsequent to the date on which the fee became due, the vehicle is repossessed on behalf of any legal owner, if the license fee is paid within 60 days of taking possession.
History.—Stats. 1973, Ch. 889, p. 1649, in effect September 28, 1973, operative March 10, 1975, substituted "20" for "30". Stats. 1974, Ch. 1330, p. 2890, in effect September 26, 1974, substituted "30" for "20". Stats. 1984, Ch. 200, in effect January 1, 1985, substituted "60" for "30" after "within", and deleted "and if a transfer of registration to a new owner is applied for during that time" after "possession".