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Vehicle Code - VEH

DIVISION 7. FINANCIAL RESPONSIBILITY LAWS [16000 - 16560]

  ( Division 7 enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3. )
  

CHAPTER 2. Suspensions Following Unsatisfied Judgments [16250 - 16381]

  ( Chapter 2 enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3. )
  

ARTICLE 2. Suspension of Driving Privilege [16370 - 16381]
  ( Heading of Article 2 amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 354. )

  
16370.  

The department shall suspend the privilege of any person to operate a motor vehicle upon receiving a certified copy of a judgment, or a certified copy of the register of actions (or a comparable court record of another jurisdiction) in an action resulting in a judgment for damages, and a certificate of facts relative to the judgment, on a form provided by the department, indicating that the person has failed for a period of 30 days to satisfy a judgment rendered against him or her.

(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 44, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 2002.)