(a)The department, upon registering a vehicle, shall issue to the owner two partially or fully reflectorized license plates or devices for a motor vehicle, other than a motorcycle, and one partially or fully reflectorized license plate or device for all other vehicles required to be registered under this code. The plates or devices shall identify the vehicles for which they are issued for the period of their validity.
(b)Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no contract shall be let to any nongovernmental entity for the purchase or securing of reflectorized material for the plates, unless the department has made every reasonable effort to secure qualified bids from as many independent, responsible bidders as possible. No contract shall be let to any nongovernmental entity for the manufacturing of reflectorized safety license plates.
(c)In addition to any other fees specified in this code, a fee of one dollar ($1) for reflectorization shall be paid only by those vehicle owners receiving license plates or devices under this section.
(d)This section does not require vehicle owners with nonreflectorized license plates or devices to replace them with reflectorized plates or devices.
(e)This section shall be known as the Schrade-Belotti Act.
Notes of Decisions
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2 in the last 5 years), 2008–2024 · leading case:
United States v. Martinez, 512 F.3d 1268 (10th Cir. 2008).
United States v. Martinez, 512 F.3d 1268 (10th Cir. 2008).
· cites it 2× “” Cal. Veh.Code § 4850(a). And “[w]hen two license plates are issued by the department for use upon a vehicle, they shall be attached to the vehicle for which they were issued, one in the front and the other in the rear.”
People v. Webb, 2023 IL App (4th) 220836-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2023).
· cites it 2× “Cal. Veh. Code §§ 4850 , 5200 (2019). ¶ 57 In defendant’s reply brief, he argues that Illinois does not require foreign registered vehicles to comply with the license plate display requirements of the issuing state.”
People v. Leon CA4/1 (Cal. Ct. App. 2024).
“when a law enforcement officer has [reasonable suspicion, which comprises] ‘a particularized and objective basis for suspecting the particular person 2 “Since California issues two license plates for motor vehicles other than motorcycles [Veh. Code, § 4850], the absence of a…”
Cal. Vehicle Code § 4850(a): 1 case
United States v. Martinez, 512 F.3d 1268 (10th Cir. 2008).
“” Cal. Veh.Code § 4850(a). And “[w]hen two license plates are issued by the department for use upon a vehicle, they shall be attached to the vehicle for which they were issued, one in the front and the other in the rear.”
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