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CA Veh Code § 625 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 625.

625.  A “traffic officer” is any member of the California Highway Patrol, or any peace officer who is on duty for the exclusive or main purpose of enforcing Division 10 (commencing with Section 20000) or 11 (commencing with Section 21000).(Amended by Stats. 1983, Ch. 142, Sec. 159.)
CA Veh Code § 626 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 626.

626.  A “traffic violator school” is a business that, for compensation, provides, or offers to provide, instruction in traffic safety, including, but not limited to, classroom traffic violator curricula, for persons referred by a court pursuant to Section 42005 or to other persons who elect to attend.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 457, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Veh Code § 626.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 626.2.

626.2.  A “traffic violator school branch or classroom location” is any place where a traffic violator school conducts instruction or maintains records.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 396, Sec. 2. Effective July 30, 1985.)
CA Veh Code § 626.4 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 626.4.

626.4.  A “traffic violator school instructor” is any person who provides instruction to traffic violators on behalf of a traffic violator school.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 396, Sec. 3. Effective July 30, 1985.)
CA Veh Code § 626.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 626.6.

626.6.  A “traffic violator school operator” is the person who directs and manages the operations of a traffic violator school.A “traffic violator school operator” may be either the traffic violator school owner or another person designated by the traffic violator school owner to personally direct and manage the traffic violator school for the traffic violator school owner.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 396, Sec. 4. Effective July 30, 1985.)
CA Veh Code § 626.8 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 626.8.

626.8.  A “traffic violator school owner” is any natural person, association, or corporation that owns a traffic violator school.(Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 396, Sec. 5. Effective July 30, 1985.)
CA Veh Code § 627 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 627.

627.  (a) “Engineering and traffic survey,” as used in this code, means a survey of highway and traffic conditions in accordance with methods determined by the Department of Transportation for use by state and local authorities.(b) An engineering and traffic survey shall include, among other requirements deemed necessary by the department, consideration of all of the following:(1) Prevailing speeds as determined by traffic engineering measurements.(2) Accident records.(3) Highway, traffic, and roadside conditions not readily apparent to the driver.(c) When conducting an engineering and traffic survey, local authorities, in addition to the factors set forth in paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive, of subdivision (b) may consider all of the following:(1) Residential density, if any of the following conditions exist on the particular portion of highway and the property contiguous thereto, other than a business district:(A) Upon one side of the highway, within a distance of a quarter of a mile, the contiguous property fronting thereon is occupied by 13 or more separate dwelling houses or business structures.(B) Upon both sides of the highway, collectively, within a distance of a quarter of a mile, the contiguous property fronting thereon is occupied by 16 or more separate dwelling houses or business structures.(C) The portion of highway is longer than one-quarter of a mile but has the ratio of separate dwelling houses or business structures to the length of the highway described in either subparagraph (A) or (B).(2) Safety of bicyclists and pedestrians, with increased consideration for vulnerable pedestrian groups including children, seniors, persons with disabilities, users of personal assistive mobility devices, and the unhoused.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 690, Sec. 1. (AB 43) Effective January 1, 2022.)
CA Veh Code § 630 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 630.

630.  A “trailer” is a vehicle designed for carrying persons or property on its own structure and for being drawn by a motor vehicle and so constructed that no part of its weight rests upon any other vehicle. As used in Division 15 (commencing with Section 35000), “trailer” includes a semitrailer when used in conjunction with an auxiliary dolly, if the auxiliary dolly is of a type constructed to replace the function of the drawbar and the front axle or axles of a trailer.(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 542, Sec. 1.)
CA Veh Code § 635 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 635.

635.  A “trailer coach” is a vehicle, other than a motor vehicle, designed for human habitation or human occupancy for industrial, professional, or commercial purposes, for carrying property on its own structure, and for being drawn by a motor vehicle. A “park trailer,” as described in Section 18009.3 of the Health and Safety Code, is a trailer coach.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 566, Sec. 3. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Veh Code § 636 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 636.

636.  A “trailer bus” is a trailer or semitrailer designed, used, or maintained for the transportation of more than 15 persons, including the driver, and includes a connected towing motor vehicle that is a motor truck, truck tractor, or bus.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 58, Sec. 1. Effective April 26, 1994.)
CA Veh Code § 640 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 640.

640.  A “transferee” is a person who has acquired the sole ownership of or an equity in a vehicle of a type required to be registered under this code.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 642 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 642.

642.  A “transit bus” is any bus owned or operated by a publicly owned or operated transit system, or operated under contract with a publicly owned or operated transit system, and used to provide to the general public, regularly scheduled transportation for which a fare is charged. A general public paratransit vehicle is not a transit bus.(Added by Stats. 1989, Ch. 1136, Sec. 2. Operative July 1, 1990, by Sec. 9 of Ch. 1136.)
CA Veh Code § 645 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 645.

645.  (a) A “transporter” is a person engaged in the business of moving any owned or lawfully possessed vehicle by lawful methods over the highways for the purpose of delivery of such vehicles to dealers, sales agents of a manufacturer, purchasers, or to a new location as requested by the owner.(b) The term “transporter” does not include a person engaged in the business of operating a tow car.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 444.)
CA Veh Code § 650 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 650.

650.  A “trolley coach” is a vehicle which is propelled by electric power obtained from overhead trolley wires, but not operated upon rails.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 655 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 655.

655.  (a) A “truck tractor” is a motor vehicle designed and used primarily for drawing other vehicles and not so constructed as to carry a load, other than a part of the weight of the vehicle and the load so drawn. As used in this section, “load” does not include items carried on the truck tractor in conjunction with the operation of the vehicle if the load carrying space for these items does not exceed 34 square feet.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a truck tractor, operated by a motor carrier whose owner is licensed by the Department of the California Highway Patrol to transport explosives pursuant to Division 14 (commencing with Section 31600), may be equipped with a cargo container used exclusively for the transportation of explosives or munitions-related security material, as specified by the United States Department of Defense.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 88, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 657 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 657.

657.  A “truss” is an assemblage of beams, bars, or rods typically arranged in a triangle or combination of triangles to form a rigid framework and used as a structural support in buildings.(Added by Stats. 1979, Ch. 299.)
CA Veh Code § 660 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 660.

660.  The “unladen weight” of a vehicle is the weight equipped and ready for operation on the road including the body, fenders, oil in motor, radiator full of water, with five gallons of gasoline or equivalent weight of other motor fuel; also equipment required by law, and unless exempted under Section 66l, any special cabinets, boxes or body parts permanently attached to the vehicle, and any machinery, equipment or attachment which is attendant to the efficient operation of the body or vehicle. Unladen weight shall not include any load or any machinery or mechanical apparatus, such as, but not limited to, wood saws, well-drilling machines, spray apparatus, tow truck cranes, and grinding equipment. The unladen weight of a vehicle shall have no application in determining any fee under this code or the Revenue and Taxation Code other than Section 9400.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 924, Sec. 2.)
CA Veh Code § 661 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 661.

661.  Unladen weight shall not include the following machinery, equipment or attachment which is attendant to the efficient operation of the body or vehicle:(a) Equipment used for loading, compacting, or unloading of refuse.(b) Transitmix cement equipment.(c) Temporary equipment used to contain or support the load which does not change the body classification.(d) Any camper unit that is temporarily attached to a vehicle.(e) Refrigeration equipment.(Added by Stats. 1963, Ch. 2108.)
CA Veh Code § 665 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 665.

665.  A “used vehicle” is a vehicle that has been sold, or has been registered with the department, or has been sold and operated upon the highways, or has been registered with the appropriate agency of authority, of any other state, District of Columbia, territory or possession of the United States or foreign state, province or country, or unregistered vehicles regularly used or operated as demonstrators in the sales work of a dealer or unregistered vehicles regularly used or operated by a manufacturer in the sales or distribution work of such manufacturer. The word “sold” does not include or extend to: (1) any sale made by a manufacturer or a distributor to a dealer, (2) any sale by a new motor vehicle dealer franchised to sell a particular line-make to another new motor vehicle dealer franchised to sell the same line-make, or (3) any sale by a dealer to another dealer licensed under this code involving a mobilehome, as defined in Section 396, a recreational vehicle, as defined in Section 18010.5 of the Health and Safety Code, a commercial coach, as defined in Section 18012 of the Health and Safety Code, an off-highway motor vehicle subject to identification, as defined in Section 38012, or a commercial vehicle, as defined in Section 260.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1583, Sec. 2.)
CA Veh Code § 665.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 665.5.

665.5.  A “U-turn” is the turning of a vehicle upon a highway so as to proceed in the opposite direction whether accomplished by one continuous movement or not.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 620.)
CA Veh Code § 667 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 667.

667.  (a) A “utility trailer” is a trailer or semitrailer used solely for the transportation of the user’s personal property, not in commerce, which does not exceed a gross weight of 10,000 pounds or a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds.(b) Notwithstanding subdivision (a), a “utility trailer” includes a trailer or semitrailer designed and used for the transportation of livestock, not in commerce, which does not exceed a gross weight of 10,000 pounds or a manufacturer’s gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 491, Sec. 35. (SB 1318) Effective January 1, 2011.)
CA Veh Code § 668 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 668.

668.  A “vanpool vehicle” is any motor vehicle, other than a motortruck or truck tractor, designed for carrying more than 10 but not more than 15 persons including the driver, which is maintained and used primarily for the nonprofit work-related transportation of adults for the purposes of ridesharing.(Added by Stats. 1982, Ch. 46, Sec. 8.)
CA Veh Code § 670 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 670.

670.  A “vehicle” is a device by which any person or property may be propelled, moved, or drawn upon a highway, excepting a device moved exclusively by human power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 987.)
CA Veh Code § 670.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 670.5.

670.5.  A “vehicle frame” is defined as the main longitudinal structural members of the chassis of the vehicle, or for vehicles with unitized body construction, the lowest main longitudinal structural members of the body of the vehicle, used as the major support in the construction of the motor vehicle.(Added by Stats. 2002, Ch. 670, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Veh Code § 671 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 671.

671.  (a) A “vehicle identification number” is the motor number, serial number, or other distinguishing number, letter, mark, character, or datum, or any combination thereof, required or employed by the manufacturer or the department for the purpose of uniquely identifying a motor vehicle or motor vehicle part or for the purpose of registration.(b) Whenever a vehicle is constructed of component parts identified with one or more different vehicle identification numbers, the vehicle identification number stamped or affixed by the manufacturer or authorized governmental entity on the frame or unitized frame and body, as applicable, and as defined in Section 670.5, shall determine the identity of the vehicle for registration purposes.(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 670, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2003.)
CA Veh Code § 672 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 672.

672.  (a) “Vehicle manufacturer” is any person who produces from raw materials or new basic components a vehicle of a type subject to registration under this code, off-highway motorcycles or all-terrain vehicles subject to identification under this code, or trailers subject to identification pursuant to Section 5014.1, or who permanently alters, for purposes of retail sales, new commercial vehicles by converting the vehicles into house cars that display the insignia of approval required by Section 18056 of the Health and Safety Code and any regulations issued pursuant thereto by the Department of Housing and Community Development. As used in this section, “permanently alters” does not include the permanent attachment of a camper to a vehicle.(b) A vehicle manufacturer that produces a vehicle of a type subject to registration that consists of used or reconditioned parts, for the purposes of the code, is a remanufacturer, as defined in Section 507.8.(c) Unless a vehicle manufacturer either grants franchises to franchisees in this state, or issues vehicle warranties directly to franchisees in this state or consumers in this state, the manufacturer shall have an established place of business or a representative in this state.(d) The scope and application of this section are limited to Division 2 (commencing with Section 1500) and Division 5 (commencing with Section 11100).(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 836, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2005.)
CA Veh Code § 675.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 675.5.

675.5.  A “vehicle verifier” is a person not expressly excluded by Section 675.6 who inspects, records, documents, and submits to the department, or its authorized representative, such proof of vehicle identification as may be required by the department for the purpose of registering or transferring the ownership of vehicles.(Added by Stats. 1975, Ch. 700.)
CA Veh Code § 675.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 675.6.

675.6.  (a) “Vehicle verifier” does not include any of the following:(1) A peace officer.(2) An authorized employee of the department.(3) An agent of the National Insurance Crime Bureau.(4) An employee of an organization certified under the provisions of Part 5 (commencing with Section 12140) of Division 2 of the Insurance Code whose duties require or authorize the verification of vehicles.(b) Any person specified in subdivision (a) may perform the duties of a vehicle verifier without obtaining the special permit required in Section 11300.(Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 198, Sec. 17. (AB 3246) Effective January 1, 2019.)
CA Veh Code § 676 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 676.

676.  “Year-round registration” is a system whereby the director designates a date for the expiration of registration of a vehicle and renewal thereof in order to equalize the volume of such renewals throughout the year.(Added by Stats. 1973, Ch. 889.)
CA Veh Code § 676.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 676.5.

676.5.  A “water tender vehicle” is a vehicle designed to carry not less than 1,500 gallons of water and used primarily for transporting and delivering water to be applied by other vehicles or pumping equipment at fire emergency scenes.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 91, Sec. 169. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Veh Code § 680 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 680.

680.  (a) A “youth bus” is any bus, other than a schoolbus, designed for and when actually carrying not more than 16 persons and the driver, used to transport children at or below the 12th-grade level directly from a public or private school to an organized nonschool-related youth activity within 25 miles of the school or directly from a location which provides the organized nonschool-related youth activity to a public or private school within 25 miles of that location.(b) In addition to the destinations specified in subdivision (a), a youth bus may also be used to transport children at or below the 12th-grade level to or from their place of residence if the driver has met the requirements of Section 12523 and received additional instruction and training approved by the Department of the California Highway Patrol.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 774, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Veh Code § 681 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 1 - WORDS AND PHRASES DEFINED|Section 681.

681.  (a) “Real ID driver’s license or identification card” means a driver’s license or identification card that has been issued by a state that has been certified by the Department of Homeland Security to be in compliance with the requirements of the Real ID Act of 2005 (Public Law 109-13) and the regulations adopted pursuant to the act.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2018.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 339, Sec. 3. (SB 838) Effective September 13, 2016. Section operative January 1, 2018, by its own provisions.)
CA Veh Code § 31600 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 14 - TRANSPORTATION OF EXPLOSIVES|Section 31600.

31600.  For the purposes of this division “explosive” or “explosives” means any substance, or combination of substances, the primary or common purpose of which is detonation or rapid combustion and which is capable of a relatively instantaneous or rapid release of gas and heat. “Explosive” or “explosives” includes, but is not necessarily limited to, explosives as defined in Section 12000 of the Health and Safety Code, and any of the following:(a) Dynamite, nitroglycerine, picric acid, lead azide, fulminate of mercury, black powder, smokeless powder, propellant explosives, detonating primers, blasting caps, commercial boosters, ammonium nitrate-fuel oil mixture (blasting agent), or any explosives as defined in Section 841 of Title 18 of the United States Code and published pursuant to Section 555.23 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations, when transported in a combined load with any explosive, as defined in this section.(b) Substances determined to be division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, or 1.6 explosives as classified by the United States Department of Transportation.(c) “Explosive” or “explosives” does not include small arms ammunition or any other division 1.4 explosive.(d) This division shall not apply to special fireworks classified by the United States Department of Transportation as division 1.2 or 1.3 explosives when those special fireworks are regulated by and in conformance with Part 2 (commencing with Section 12500) of Division 11 of the Health and Safety Code.(e) Nothing in this chapter supersedes any regulations for the transportation of hazardous materials as defined in Section 2402.7 or as regulated in Division 14.1 (commencing with Section 32000).(Amended by Stats. 2004, Ch. 247, Sec. 17. Effective August 23, 2004.)
CA Veh Code § 31601 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 14 - TRANSPORTATION OF EXPLOSIVES|Section 31601.

31601.  (a) This division shall apply to the operation of any motor vehicle on any highway, and to the operation and parking of any vehicle on any property designated pursuant to this division as a safe stopping place for the purpose of transporting any explosive in any amount when the transportation is rendered as a delivery service or for hire, or in any other event for the purpose of transporting any explosive or a combined load of any explosive and ammonium nitrate-fuel oil mixture (blasting agent) in an amount in excess of 1,000 pounds. The transportation of quantities of explosives of 1,000 pounds or less, or other than on a public highway, is governed by Division 11 (commencing at Section 12000) of the Health and Safety Code. Notwithstanding other provisions of this section, a license required by Section 31602 may be used to transport quantities of less than 1,000 pounds of explosives if all other requirements of this division are met. (b) It is the legislative intention in enacting this division and with particular reference to requiring licenses for transportation of explosives as set forth herein that such provisions shall apply uniformly throughout the State of California and that such license to be obtained from the Department of the California Highway Patrol, as provided in Chapter 2.5 (commencing with Section 2500) of Division 2, shall be in lieu of any requirement for any license to be obtained by any such owner from any local authority within the state.(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 912, Sec. 6. Effective September 28, 1981.)