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,. ,~ AB 1608 2 <br /> <br /> ~'~:: State-mandated local program: yes. <br /> ~ i~.,~:..~!~ The people of the State of California do enact as Follows: <br /> <br />' ~' '- 1 SECTION 1. Section 261 is added to the Vehicle <br /> ; 2 Code, to read: <br /> , 3 261. A "commercial enforcement officer" is any <br /> ; ~ 4 officer of the California Highway Patrol, or a deputy <br /> 5 sheriff or municipal police officer employed in Los <br /> ','..'. <br /> .: 6 Angeles County who has completed a 40-hour post <br /> ',~- 7 approved course in commercial vehicle enforcement and <br /> ',~. 8 whose primary duties involve traffic en/orcement and <br /> : 9 highway safety. <br /> $ ' 10 SEC. 2. Section 24004 of the Vehicle Code is mended <br /> '.-' 11 toread: <br /> ~T ' 12 24004. t~ Except as provided in Section .~4004.5 with <br /> -' ! 13 respect to commercia./vehicles, no person <br /> ,', ~ 14 operate any vehicle or combination of vehicles after <br /> " · 15 notice by a peace officer, as defined in Section 830.1 or <br /> ;,~ ~ 16 subdivision (a) of Section 830.2 of the Penal Code, that <br /> ~ 17 the vehicle is in an unsafe condition or is not equipped as <br /> '~ 18 required by this code, except as may be necessary to <br /> .. 19 return the vehicle or combination of vehicles to the <br /> ' ' 20 residence or place of business of the owner or driver or <br /> r 21 to a garage, until the vehicle and its equipment have <br /> .4~' 22 been made to conform with the requixements of this <br /> "-' 23 code. <br /> .. 24 T~c ~cv:'z~7.z of ~ This section z~^~l does not apply <br /> · : 25 to an employee who does not know that 3'-:c, the notice <br /> .~ 26 has been issued, and in ='.:c~ that event '.~c. p:c.v~:'cT.= of <br /> .~ 27 Section 40001 z,^?--~- l~e/s applicable. <br /> ' 28 SEC. 3. Section 24004.5 is added to the Vehicle Code, <br /> ~ 29 to read: <br /> -,; : 30 24004.5. Notwithstanding Section 24004, no person <br /> ::. : 31 may operate a commercial vehicle after notice by an <br /> : <br /> .-/ ~ 32 officer of the C~lifornja Highway Patrol that the vehicle <br /> 33 is in an unsafe condition and that its operation would pose <br /> · -, ; 34 .a hazard to other persons. In that case, further operation <br /> · ~ 35 of the vehicle is prohibited until it is in a safe condition <br /> '.~.~.~,,~ 36 and its operation would not pose a hazard to other <br /> <br /> <br />