California · Vehicle Code

VEH §14611: (a) A person shall not knowingly direct the operation of a vehicle transporting a highway route controlled quantity of Class 7 radioactive materials, as defined in Section 173.

Misdemeanor

What this law says, in plain English

A person cannot knowingly direct operation of a vehicle transporting Class 7 radioactive materials unless the driver has required training certification and valid driver's license. Conviction results in a fine of $5,000 to $10,000.

Read the full statutory text

(a) A person shall not knowingly direct the operation of a vehicle transporting a highway route controlled quantity of Class 7 radioactive materials, as defined in Section 173.403 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations, by a person who does not possess a training certificate pursuant to Section 12524 and a valid driver’s license of the appropriate class. (b) A person convicted under this section shall be punished by a fine of not less than five thousand dollars ($5,000) nor more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000).

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