California Vehicle Code 241.1 – The term “buy-here-pay-here” dealer does not include any of the …
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The term “buy-here-pay-here” dealer does not include any of the following:
(a) A lessor who primarily leases vehicles that are two model years old or newer.
Terms Used In California Vehicle Code 241.1
- Dealer: is a person not otherwise expressly excluded by Section 286 who:
California Vehicle Code 285
- Lessor: includes "bailor" and "lease" includes "bailment. See California Vehicle Code 372
- used vehicle: is a vehicle that has been sold, or has been registered with the department, or has been sold and operated upon the highways, or has been registered with the appropriate agency of authority, of any other state, District of Columbia, territory or possession of the United States or foreign state, province or country, or unregistered vehicles regularly used or operated as demonstrators in the sales work of a dealer or unregistered vehicles regularly used or operated by a manufacturer in the sales or distribution work of such manufacturer. See California Vehicle Code 665
(b) A dealer that does both of the following:
(1) Certifies 100 percent of used vehicle inventory offered for sale at retail price pursuant to Section 11713.18.
(2) Maintains an onsite service and repair facility that is licensed by the Bureau of Automotive Repair and employs a minimum of five master automobile technicians that are certified by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.
(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 741, Sec. 3. (AB 1534) Effective January 1, 2013.)