California AB983 amends the Vehicle Code to regulate vehicle impoundment and release procedures.

California AB983 amends the Vehicle Code to regulate vehicle impoundment and release procedures. The bill sets a maximum 15-day impoundment period for vehicles when redeemed by the legal owner. It mandates that vehicles be released to the legal owner before the end of the impoundment period, without requiring additional documents beyond those specified. The bill also outlines procedures for notifying owners of impoundment and conducting post-storage hearings.

California AB983 amends the Vehicle Code to regulate vehicle impoundment and release procedures.

California AB983 amends the Vehicle Code to regulate vehicle impoundment and release procedures. The bill sets a maximum 15-day impoundment period for vehicles when redeemed by the legal owner. It mandates that vehicles be released to the legal owner before the end of the impoundment period, without requiring additional documents beyond those specified. The bill also outlines procedures for notifying owners of impoundment and conducting post-storage hearings.