California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 465

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 1008, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.

A “passenger vehicle” is any motor vehicle, other than a motortruck, truck tractor, or a bus, as defined in Section 233, and used or maintained for the transportation of persons. The term “passenger vehicle” shall include a housecar.

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Cal. Veh. Code § 465 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/veh/division-1-words-and-phrases-defined/section-465

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