Except as provided in this chapter, whenever a person is arrested for any violation of this code declared to be a felony, he shall be dealt with in like manner as upon arrest for the commission of any other felony.

(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)

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Terms Used In California Vehicle Code 40301

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Person: includes a natural person, firm, copartnership, association, limited liability company, or corporation. See California Vehicle Code 470