California · Vehicle Code

VEH §9700: With respect to vehicles subject to additional registration fees under Section 9400 or 9400.

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With respect to vehicles subject to additional registration fees under Section 9400 or 9400.1, a proportionate share of the additional fees may be paid for any partial period of one month or more, but less than 12 months, in an amount determined to be one-twelfth of the annual registration times the consecutive months, or fraction thereof, of the period of registration.

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