California · Vehicle Code
VEH §14610.1: (a) A person shall not manufacture or sell an identification document of a size and form substantially similar to, or that purports to confer the same privileges as, the drivers’ licenses issued by th
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A person commits a misdemeanor by manufacturing or selling an identification document that resembles a driver's license or claims the same privileges. Penalties include fines, community service, or up to one year in jail.
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