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CA Veh Code § 175 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 175.

175.  An “autoette” is a motor vehicle, located on a natural island with an area in excess of 20,000 acres and that is within a county having a population in excess of 4,000,000, that meets all of the following requirements:(a) Has three or more wheels in contact with the ground.(b) Has an unladed weight of no greater than 1,800 pounds.(c) Has an overall length of no more than 120 inches, including the front and rear bumpers.(d) Has a width of no more than 55 inches, as measured from its widest part.(Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 322, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2007.)
CA Veh Code § 210 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 210.

210.  An “automated enforcement system” is any system operated by a governmental agency, in cooperation with a law enforcement agency, that photographically records a driver’s responses to a rail or rail transit signal or crossing gate, or both, or to an official traffic control signal described in Section 21450, and is designed to obtain a clear photograph of a vehicle’s license plate and the driver of the vehicle.(Amended (as amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 922, Sec. 1) by Stats. 1998, Ch. 54, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1999.)
CA Veh Code § 220 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 220.

220.  An “automobile dismantler” is any person not otherwise expressly excluded by Section 221 who:(a) Is engaged in the business of buying, selling, or dealing in vehicles of a type required to be registered under this code, including nonrepairable vehicles, for the purpose of dismantling the vehicles, who buys or sells the integral parts and component materials thereof, in whole or in part, or deals in used motor vehicle parts. This section does not apply to the occasional and incidental dismantling of vehicles by dealers who have secured dealers plates from the department for the current year whose principal business is buying and selling new and used vehicles, or by owners who desire to dismantle not more than three personal vehicles within any 12-month period.(b) Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision (a), keeps or maintains on real property owned by him, or under his possession or control, two or more unregistered motor vehicles no longer intended for, or in condition for, legal use on the highways, whether for the purpose of resale of used parts, for the purpose of reclaiming for use some or all of the materials, whether metal, glass, fabric, or otherwise, or to dispose of them, or for any other purpose.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1008, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1995. Operative July 1, 1995, by Sec. 19 of Ch. 1008.)
CA Veh Code § 223 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 223.

223.  Any reference in this code to “automobile driver training” shall be deemed to refer to the laboratory phase of driver education described by Section 51852 of the Education Code.(Amended by Stats. 1980, Ch. 676, Sec. 305.)
CA Veh Code § 225 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 225.

225.  An “auxiliary dolly” is a vehicle, not designed for carrying persons or property on its own structure, which is so constructed and used in conjunction with a semitrailer as to support a portion of the weight of the semitrailer and any load thereon, but not permanently attached to the semitrailer, although a part of the weight of such dolly may rest on another vehicle.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 230 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 230.

230.  An “axle” is a structure or portion of a structure consisting of one or more shafts, spindles, or bearings in the same vertical transverse plane by means of which, in conjunction with wheels mounted on said shafts, spindles, or bearings, a portion of the weight of a vehicle and its load, if any, is continuously transmitted to the roadway when the vehicle is in motion.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 230.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 230.5.

230.5.  A “B-train assembly” is a rigid frame extension attached to the rear frame of a semitrailer which allows for a fifth wheel connection point for a second semitrailer.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 13, Sec. 13. Effective February 13, 1991.)
CA Veh Code § 231 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 231.

231.  A bicycle is a device upon which a person may ride, propelled exclusively by human power, except as provided in Section 312.5, through a belt, chain, or gears, and having one or more wheels. A person riding a bicycle is subject to the provisions of this code specified in Sections 21200 and 21200.5. An electric bicycle is a bicycle.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 311, Sec. 1. (SB 814) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Veh Code § 231.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 231.5.

231.5.  A “bicycle path” or “bike path” is a Class I bikeway, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 890.4 of the Streets and Highways Code.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 200, Sec. 5. (SB 734) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Veh Code § 231.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 231.6.

231.6.  (a) A “bicycle path crossing” is either of the following:(1) That portion of a roadway included within the prolongation or connection of the boundary lines of a bike path at intersections where the intersecting roadways meet at approximately right angles.(2) Any portion of a roadway distinctly indicated for bicycle crossing by lines or other markings on the surface.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), there shall not be a bicycle path crossing where local authorities have placed signs indicating no crossing.(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 200, Sec. 6. (SB 734) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Veh Code § 232 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 232.

232.  The “board” is the New Motor Vehicle Board.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 996.)
CA Veh Code § 232.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 232.5.

232.5.  “Brokering” is an arrangement under which a dealer, for a fee or other consideration, regardless of the form or time of payment, provides or offers to provide the service of arranging, negotiating, assisting, or effectuating the purchase of a new or used motor vehicle, not owned by the dealer, for another or others.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1253, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 233 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 233.

233.  (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), a “bus” is any vehicle, including a trailer bus, designed, used, or maintained for carrying more than 15 persons including the driver.(b) A vehicle designed, used, or maintained for carrying more than 10 persons, including the driver, which is used to transport persons for compensation or profit, or is used by any nonprofit organization or group, is also a bus.(c) This section does not alter the definition of a schoolbus, school pupil activity bus, general public paratransit vehicle, farm labor vehicle, or youth bus.(d) A vanpool vehicle is not a bus.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 675, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 234 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 234.

234.  A “business” includes a proprietorship, partnership, corporation, and any other form of commercial enterprise.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1563, Sec. 1.)
CA Veh Code § 235 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 235.

235.  A “business district” is that portion of a highway and the property contiguous thereto (a) upon one side of which highway, for a distance of 600 feet, 50 percent or more of the contiguous property fronting thereon is occupied by buildings in use for business, or (b) upon both sides of which highway, collectively, for a distance of 300 feet, 50 percent or more of the contiguous property fronting thereon is so occupied. A business district may be longer than the distances specified in this section if the above ratio of buildings in use for business to the length of the highway exists.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 236 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 236.

236.  A “business representative” means a proprietor, a limited or general partner, a managerial employee, a stockholder, a director, or an officer who is active in the management, direction, and control of that part of a business which is a licensed activity.(Added by Stats. 1990, Ch. 1563, Sec. 2.)
CA Veh Code § 240 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 240.

240.  In determining whether a highway is within a business or residence district, the following limitations shall apply and shall qualify the definitions in Sections 235 and 515:(a) No building shall be regarded unless its entrance faces the highway and the front of the building is within 75 feet of the roadway.(b) Where a highway is physically divided into two or more roadways only those buildings facing each roadway separately shall be regarded for the purpose of determining whether the roadway is within a district.(c) All churches, apartments, hotels, multiple dwelling houses, clubs, and public buildings, other than schools, shall be deemed to be business structures.(d) A highway or portion of a highway shall not be deemed to be within a district regardless of the number of buildings upon the contiguous property if there is no right of access to the highway by vehicles from the contiguous property. (Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 241 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 241.

241.  A “buy-here-pay-here” dealer is a dealer, as defined in Section 285, who is not otherwise expressly excluded by Section 241.1, and who does all of the following:(a) Enters into conditional sale contracts, within the meaning of subdivision (a) of Section 2981 of the Civil Code, and subject to the provisions of Chapter 2b (commencing with Section 2981) of Title 14 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code, or lease contracts, within the meaning of Section 2985.7 of the Civil Code, and subject to the provisions of Chapter 2d (commencing with Section 2985.7) of Title 14 of Part 4 of Division 3 of the Civil Code.(b) Assigns less than 90 percent of all unrescinded conditional sale contracts and lease contracts to unaffiliated third-party finance or leasing sources within 45 days of the consummation of those contracts.(c) For purposes of this section, a conditional sale contract does not include a contract for the sale of a motor vehicle if all amounts owed under the contract are paid in full within 30 days.(d) The department may promulgate regulations as necessary to implement this section.(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 741, Sec. 2. (AB 1534) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Veh Code § 241.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 241.1.

241.1.  The term “buy-here-pay-here” dealer does not include any of the following:(a) A lessor who primarily leases vehicles that are two model years old or newer.(b) A dealer that does both of the following:(1) Certifies 100 percent of used vehicle inventory offered for sale at retail price pursuant to Section 11713.18.(2) Maintains an onsite service and repair facility that is licensed by the Bureau of Automotive Repair and employs a minimum of five master automobile technicians that are certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 741, Sec. 3. (AB 1534) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Veh Code § 242 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 242.

242.  A “camp trailer” is a vehicle designed to be used on a highway, capable of human habitation for camping or recreational purposes, that does not exceed 16 feet in overall length from the foremost point of the trailer hitch to the rear extremity of the trailer body and does not exceed 96 inches in width and includes any tent trailer. Where a trailer telescopes for travel, the size shall apply to the trailer as fully extended. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a camp trailer shall not be deemed to be a trailer coach.(Added by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1536.)
CA Veh Code § 243 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 243.

243.  A “camper” is a structure designed to be mounted upon a motor vehicle and to provide facilities for human habitation or camping purposes. A camper having one axle shall not be considered a vehicle.(Amended by Stats. 1968, Ch. 228.)
CA Veh Code § 245 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 245.

245.  A “carry-all” is that type of earth-moving equipment which is not self-propelled but which is designed for use behind tractors or other motive power and which is self-loading by means of a cutting blade which is lowered at an angle to dig into the ground. The term includes, but is not limited to, such types of vehicles as carry the trade names of LaPlant-Choate, LeTourneau, and Be Ge.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 246 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 246.

246.  A “certificate of compliance” for the purposes of this code is an electronic or printed document issued by a state agency, board, or commission, or authorized person, setting forth that the requirements of a particular law, rule or regulation, within its jurisdiction to regulate or administer has been satisfied.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 1007, Sec. 15. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Veh Code § 250 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 250.

250.  A “chop shop” is any building, lot, or other premises where any person has been engaged in altering, destroying, disassembling, dismantling, reassembling, or storing any motor vehicle or motor vehicle part known to be illegally obtained by theft, fraud, or conspiracy to defraud, in order to do either of the following:(a) Alter, counterfeit, deface, destroy, disguise, falsify, forge, obliterate, or remove the identity, including the vehicle identification number, of a motor vehicle or motor vehicle part, in order to misrepresent the identity of the motor vehicle or motor vehicle part, or to prevent the identification of the motor vehicle or motor vehicle part.(b) Sell or dispose of the motor vehicle or motor vehicle part.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 386, Sec. 1. Effective September 8, 1993.)
CA Veh Code § 255 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 255.

255.  “City” includes every city and city and county within this State.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 257 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 257.

257.  A “clean fuel vehicle” means any passenger or commercial vehicle or pickup truck that is fueled by alternative fuels, as defined in Section 301 of the Energy Policy Act of 1992 (P.L. 102-486), and produces emissions which do not exceed whichever of the following standards, as defined by regulations of the State Air Resources Board in effect on January 1, 1994, is applicable to the model year of the vehicle:(a) For a vehicle of the 1994 to 1996, inclusive, model year, the emission standard applicable to a transitional low-emission vehicle.(b) For a vehicle of the 1997 model year, the emission standard applicable to a low-emission vehicle.(c) For a vehicle of the 1998 to 2000, inclusive, model year, the emission standard applicable to an ultra low-emission vehicle.(Added by Stats. 1993, Ch. 1159, Sec. 4. Effective January 1, 1994.)
CA Veh Code § 259 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 259.

259.  “Collector motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle owned by a collector, as defined in subdivision (a) of Section 5051, and the motor vehicle is used primarily in shows, parades, charitable functions, and historical exhibitions for display, maintenance, and preservation, and is not used primarily for transportation. (Added by Stats. 2004, Ch. 107, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Veh Code § 260 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 260.

260.  (a) A “commercial vehicle” is a motor vehicle of a type required to be registered under this code used or maintained for the transportation of persons for hire, compensation, or profit or designed, used, or maintained primarily for the transportation of property.(b) Passenger vehicles and house cars that are not used for the transportation of persons for hire, compensation, or profit are not commercial vehicles. This subdivision shall not apply to Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 6700) of Division 3.(c) Any vanpool vehicle is not a commercial vehicle.(d) The definition of a commercial vehicle in this section does not apply to Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 15200) of Division 6.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 222, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Veh Code § 265 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 265.

265.  The “commissioner” is the Commissioner of the California Highway Patrol.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 266 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 266.

266.  A “consignment” is an arrangement under which a dealer agrees to accept possession of a vehicle of a type required to be registered under this code from an owner for the purpose of selling the vehicle and to pay the owner or the owner’s designee from the proceeds of the sale.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 815, Sec. 1.)
CA Veh Code § 267 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 267.

267.  A “converter” is a person, other than a vehicle manufacturer, who, prior to the retail sale of a new vehicle, does any of the following to the vehicle:(a) Assembles, installs, or affixes a body, cab, or special equipment to the vehicle chassis.(b) Substantially adds to, subtracts from, or modifies the vehicle, if it is a previously assembled or manufactured new vehicle.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 211, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Veh Code § 270 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 270.

270.  “County” includes every county and city and county within this State.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 273 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 273.

273.  A “crib sheet” or “cribbing device” is any paper or device designed for cheating by supplying examination answers without questions to an applicant for the purpose of fraudulently qualifying the applicant for any class of driver’s license, permit, or certificate.(Added by Stats. 1986, Ch. 960, Sec. 1.)
CA Veh Code § 275 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 275.

275.  “Crosswalk” is either:(a) That portion of a roadway included within the prolongation or connection of the boundary lines of sidewalks at intersections where the intersecting roadways meet at approximately right angles, except the prolongation of such lines from an alley across a street.(b) Any portion of a roadway distinctly indicated for pedestrian crossing by lines or other markings on the surface.Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, there shall not be a crosswalk where local authorities have placed signs indicating no crossing.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 280 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 280.

280.  “Darkness” is any time from one-half hour after sunset to one-half hour before sunrise and any other time when visibility is not sufficient to render clearly discernible any person or vehicle on the highway at a distance of 1,000 feet.(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 635.)
CA Veh Code § 285 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 285.

285.  “Dealer” is a person not otherwise expressly excluded by Section 286 who:(a) For commission, money, or other thing of value, sells, exchanges, buys, or offers for sale, negotiates or attempts to negotiate, a sale or exchange of an interest in, a vehicle subject to registration, a motorcycle, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle subject to identification under this code, or a trailer subject to identification pursuant to Section 5014.1, or induces or attempts to induce any person to buy or exchange an interest in a vehicle and, who receives or expects to receive a commission, money, brokerage fees, profit, or any other thing of value, from either the seller or purchaser of the vehicle.(b) Is engaged wholly or in part in the business of selling vehicles or buying or taking in trade, vehicles for the purpose of resale, selling, or offering for sale, or consigned to be sold, or otherwise dealing in vehicles, whether or not the vehicles are owned by the person.(Amended by Stats. 2005, Ch. 270, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2006.)
CA Veh Code § 288 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 288.

288.  “Declared combined gross weight” equals the total unladen weight of the combination of vehicles plus the heaviest load that will be transported by that combination of vehicles.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 861, Sec. 12. Effective September 29, 2000. Operative December 31, 2001, pursuant to Sec. 67 of Ch. 861.)
CA Veh Code § 289 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 289.

289.  “Declared gross vehicle weight” means weight that equals the total unladen weight of the vehicle plus the heaviest load that will be transported on the vehicle.(Added by Stats. 2000, Ch. 861, Sec. 13. Effective September 29, 2000. Operative December 31, 2001, pursuant to Sec. 67 of Ch. 861.)
CA Veh Code § 290 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 290.

290.  “Department” means the Department of Motor Vehicles except, when used in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 2100) of Division 2 and in Divisions 11 (commencing with Section 21000), 12 (commencing with Section 24000), 13 (commencing with Section 29000), 14 (commencing with Section 31600), 14.1 (commencing with Section 32000), 14.3 (commencing with Section 32100), 14.5 (commencing with Section 33000), 14.7 (commencing with Section 34000), and 14.8 (commencing with Section 34500), it shall mean the Department of the California Highway Patrol.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1384, Sec. 1.)
CA Veh Code § 291 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 291.

291.  Any reference in this code to the Department of Public Works shall be deemed to refer to the Department of Transportation, which is part of the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency as provided by Section 13975 of the Government Code.(Amended by Stats. 1982, Ch. 454, Sec. 178.)
CA Veh Code § 295 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 295.

295.  The “director” is the Director of Motor Vehicles.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)