California law defines each crime according to a specific code section. The Penal Code defines the vast majority of the crimes. But the Vehicle Code addresses certain crimes involving cars, motor vehicles and driving. The Health & Safety Code addresses most crimes involving marijuana or narcotics. You can find more information about California Criminal Codes on our FAQ page.
40509.5 | Hold- Traffic Ticket/Failure to appear |
40509.5(B) | Failure to pay lawfully imposed fine within time authorized. |