40150-40152

VEHICLE CODE
SECTION 40150-40152




40150.  Whenever any vehicle or combination of vehicles is found to
be in an unsafe mechanical condition or is not equipped as required
by this code, and a notice to appear is issued or a complaint filed
for such violation, the notice to appear or the complaint may require
that the person to whom the notice to appear is issued or against
whom the complaint is filed shall produce in court satisfactory
evidence that the vehicle or its equipment has been made to conform
with the requirements of this code.



40151.  (a) Whenever any lighting equipment or device does not meet
requirements established by the Department of the California Highway
Patrol, the officer making the inspection shall direct the driver to
remove the lighting equipment or device within 24 hours.
   (b) Whenever any lighting equipment or device meets requirements
established by the department but by reason of faulty adjustment or
otherwise fails to comply with this code, the officer making the
inspection shall direct the driver to make it comply with this code
within 48 hours.


40152.  (a) Whenever any vehicle or combination of vehicles is found
to be not registered as required by this code, and a notice to
appear is issued or a complaint is filed for that violation, the
person to whom the notice to appear is issued or against whom the
complaint is filed shall produce in court satisfactory evidence that
the vehicle or combination of vehicles has been registered or has had
the appropriate fees paid, or has been reduced to junk, to conform
with the requirements of this code. The court shall not dismiss the
offense until that evidence is produced.
   (b) A four-day, nonresident commercial trip permit of the type
authorized in Section 4004 may not be accepted as evidence of
registration compliance as required in subdivision (a) of this
section.