Section 4850.5 Of Article 7. License Plates From California Vehicle Code >> Division 3. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 7.
4850.5
. (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (a) of Section 4850 and
Section 5200, the department, upon registering a truck tractor, shall
issue to the owner one suitable license plate or other device which
identifies the vehicle for which it is issued and for the period of
its validity. The license plate or other device shall be attached to
the front of the vehicle.
(b) This section shall become operative only when and if the
Department of the California Highway Patrol implements a program
which requires identifying numbers on the right and left sides of
truck tractors.