2012 California Codes
VEH - Vehicle Code
DIVISION 6.7 - UNATTENDED CHILD IN MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY ACT [15600 - 15632]
CHAPTER 1 - General Provisions
Section 15603
The purpose of this division is to help prevent injuries to, and the death of, young children from the effects of being left alone in a motor vehicle, to help educate parents and caretakers about the dangers of leaving children alone in a motor vehicle, and to authorize a monetary fine to be imposed on a person for leaving a young child alone in a motor vehicle in circumstances that pose a life safety risk.
(Added by Stats. 2001, Ch. 855, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 2002.)
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