Section 4004.7 Of Article 1. Vehicles Subject To Registration From California Vehicle Code >> Division 3. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 1.
4004.7
. (a) If the apportioned registration issued under Article 4
(commencing with Section 8050) of Chapter 4 for a commercial vehicle
or vehicle combination that was last registered by a California
resident has expired or has been terminated, the department, upon
receipt of a completed application, a fee of thirty dollars ($30),
and proof of financial responsibility for the vehicle, may issue an
unladen operation permit to authorize the unladen operation of that
vehicle or vehicle combination for a period of not more than 15
continuous days.
(b) This section does not apply to any vehicle or vehicle
combination for which any vehicle registration fees, other than those
for the current year, vehicle license fees, or penalties, or any
combination of those are due.
(c) Operation of a laden vehicle or vehicle combination under an
unladen operation permit issued pursuant to this section is an
infraction.