Section 39024.6 Of Chapter 2. Definitions From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 26. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 2.

. "Direct import vehicle" means any light-duty motor vehicle manufactured outside of the United States which was not intended by the manufacturer for sale in the United States and which was not certified by the state board pursuant to Article 1 (commencing with Section 43100) of Chapter 2 of Part 5.