Chapter 6. Interstate Highway Carriers of California Vehicle Code >> Division 7. >> Chapter 6.
(a) Any person or corporation who operates or causes to be
operated on the highways of this state any motor vehicle in the
interstate or foreign transportation of property, other than
household goods, for compensation without having first complied with
the requirements of paragraph (1) of subdivision (g) of Section 7232
of the Revenue and Taxation Code is guilty of a misdemeanor, and is
punishable by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000),
or by imprisonment in the county jail for not more than three months,
or by both that fine and imprisonment.
(b) Any person or corporation who operates or causes to be
operated on the highways of this state any motor vehicle in the
interstate or foreign transportation of household goods or passengers
for compensation without having first complied with the requirements
of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 3901) of Division 2 of the
Public Utilities Code is guilty of a misdemeanor, and is punishable
by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by
imprisonment in the county jail for not more than three months, or
both that fine and imprisonment.