California · Public Utilities Code - PUC

PUC §2119: Every passenger stage corporation and every officer, director, agent, or employee of a passenger stage corporation, who displays on any vehicle any identifying symbol other than one prescribed by the

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

Passenger stage corporations and their officers, directors, agents, or employees who display unauthorized identifying symbols on vehicles or fail to remove symbols when required by the commission commit a misdemeanor punishable by up to $1,000 fine and/or up to one year county jail imprisonment.

Read the full statutory text

Every passenger stage corporation and every officer, director, agent, or employee of a passenger stage corporation, who displays on any vehicle any identifying symbol other than one prescribed by the commission pursuant to Section 1038.5, or who fails to remove an identifying symbol when required by the commission, is guilty of a misdemeanor and is punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than one year, or by both.

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