Section 9560 Of Article 4. Payment Of Fees From California Vehicle Code >> Division 3. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 4.
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. (a) The department shall waive all penalties that may be due
for late payment of registration renewal fees on a vehicle for any
period during which the registered owner is deployed to a location
outside of the state.
(b) (1) For the purposes of this section, "deployed" means being
ordered to temporary military duty during a period when a
Presidential Executive order specifies that the United States is
engaged in combat or homeland defense and the registered owner is one
of the following:
(A) A member of the armed forces.
(B) A member of the armed forces reserve or the National Guard who
has been called to active duty or active service.
(2) "Deployed" does not include either of the following:
(A) Temporary duty for the sole purpose of training or processing.
(B) A permanent change of station.
(c) This section does not apply to a registered owner who applies
for registration renewal more than 60 days after termination of his
or her deployment.