Section 27365 Of Article 3.3. Child Safety Belt And Passenger Restraint Requirements From California Vehicle Code >> Division 12. >> Chapter 5. >> Article 3.3.
27365
. (a) (1) A car rental agency in California shall inform each
of its customers of Section 27360 by posting, in a place conspicuous
to the public in each established place of business of the agency, a
notice not smaller than 15 by 20 inches which states the following:
"CALIFORNIA LAW REQUIRES ALL CHILDREN UNDER 8 YEARS OF AGE TO BE
TRANSPORTED IN THE REAR SEAT OF THE VEHICLE IN A CHILD RESTRAINT
SYSTEM. THIS AGENCY IS REQUIRED TO PROVIDE FOR RENTAL OF A CHILD
RESTRAINT SYSTEM IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM
YOURSELF."
(2) The posted notice specified in paragraph (1) is not required
if the car rental agency's place of business is located in a hotel
that has a business policy prohibiting the posting of signs or
notices in any area of the hotel. In that case, a car rental agency
shall furnish a written notice to each customer that contains the
same information as required for the posted notice.
(b) Every car rental agency in California shall have available
for, and shall, upon request, provide for rental to, adults traveling
with children under eight years of age, child passenger restraint
systems that are certified by the manufacturer to meet applicable
federal motor vehicle safety standards for use by children, are in
good and safe condition, with no missing original parts, and are not
older than five years.
(c) A violation of this section is an infraction punishable by a
fine of one hundred dollars ($100).