§ 10783 License Revocation For Violations

Food and Agricultural Code·California

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A prior violation of this law can lead to losing your license, and it makes any new violation more serious.

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•A past violation can cause license revocation.
•Past violations are treated as an aggravating factor for future offenses.
•The law applies to any rule in this chapter or its regulations.

Example

You were caught driving without a seatbelt last year and got a ticket.

Because you already broke the seatbelt rule, if you break it again the authorities can take away your driver’s license faster and treat the new offense as worse.

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§ 10783 License Revocation For Violations

A previous violation of any provision of this chapter, or a regulation adopted pursuant to this chapter, is sufficient cause for the revocation of a license under Section 10782. Proof of a previous violation of this code, or a regulation adopted pursuant to this article, shall be considered an aggravating factor for a current offense. (Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 447, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2000.)

Last verified: January 10, 2026

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previous violation revocation of a license aggravating factor

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Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
California Legislature. Food and Agricultural Code. Section 10783.

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