Vehicle Code 40616 VC
Current as of January 20, 2022 | Updated by California Business Lawyer & Corporate Lawyer
California Code, Vehicle Code – VEH § 40616
§ 40616. Willful failure to correct or deliver proof of correction; Persons authorized to certify correction
Any person willfully violating a written promise to correct or willfully failing to deliver proof of correction of violation is guilty of a misdemeanor. Proof of correction may consist of a certification by an authorized representative of one of the following agencies that the alleged violation has been corrected:
(a) Brake, lamp, smog device, or muffler violations may be certified as corrected by any station licensed to inspect and certify for the violation pursuant to Article 8 (commencing with Section 9889.15 ) of Chapter 20.3 of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code and Section 27150.2 .
(b) Driver license and registration violations may be certified as corrected by the Department of Motor Vehicles or by any clerk or deputy clerk of a court.
(c) Any violation may be certified as corrected by a police department, the California Highway Patrol, sheriff, marshal, or other law enforcement agency regularly engaged in enforcement of the Vehicle Code.