Cal. VEH § 21212.5
This is the official text of Cal. VEH § 21212.5, part of California’s Vehicle Code — governs traffic laws, driver's licenses, and vehicle registration.
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Official statutory text
(a) A person shall not sell a class 3 electric bicycle to a person under 16 years of age.
(b) A violation of this section is an infraction and shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed two hundred and fifty dollars ($250).
(b) A violation of this section is an infraction and shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed two hundred and fifty dollars ($250).
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