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HomeVehicle CodeDiv. 2Ch. 2Art. 1§ 2102 Highway Patrol Name Definition

§ 2102 Highway Patrol Name Definition

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§ 2102 Highway Patrol Name Definition

This law says that whenever you see the words 'California Highway Patrol' in any law, it means the Department of the California Highway Patrol.

Key Takeaways

  • •The words 'California Highway Patrol' always mean the Department of the California Highway Patrol in any law.
  • •This is just a definition to make things clear.

Example

If a law says 'California Highway Patrol will investigate car crashes,'

it means the Department of the California Highway Patrol will do it.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

Official Source
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§ 2102 Highway Patrol Name Definition

Wherever in any statute “California Highway Patrol” is used, it means the Department of the California Highway Patrol. (Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)

Last verified: January 9, 2026

Key Terms

California Highway PatrolDepartment of the California Highway Patrol

Related Statutes

  • § 2100 Highway Patrol Department Establishment
  • § 2101 Highway Patrol Department Definition
  • § 2103 Highway Patrol Authority Transfer
  • § 2104 Highway Patrol Property Control
  • § 2110 Assistant Commissioner Appointment

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Vehicle Code. Section 2102.
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