{"data":{"id":"us-ca/veh-1808.51","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"VEH § 1808.51","heading":"","body":"Notwithstanding Sections 1808.5 and 12800.5, any of the following may obtain copies of fullface engraved pictures or photographs of individuals directly from the department:\n(a) The Bureau of Real Estate, as a department, individually, or through its staff, for purposes of enforcing the Real Estate Law (Part 1 (commencing with Section 10000) of Division 4 of the Business and Professions Code) or the Subdivided Lands Law (Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11000) of Part 2 of Division 4 of the Business and Professions Code).\n(b) The city attorney of a city and county and his or her investigators for purposes of performing functions related to city and county operations.\n(c) The Bureau of Automotive Repair, as a department, individually, or through its staff, for purposes of enforcing the Automotive Repair Act (Chapter 20.3 (commencing with Section 9880) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code) or the Motor Vehicle Inspection Program (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 44000) of Part 5 of Division 26 of the Health and Safety Code).","path":["Vehicle Code - VEH","DIVISION 2. ADMINISTRATION [1500. - 3093.]","CHAPTER 1. The Department of Motor Vehicles [1500. - 1825.]","ARTICLE 3. Records of Department [1800. - 1825.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"8fa5b1590612931eb2dce2aa7ff2db4adccad4b86d8ac095f5e8f1c3e092a7c2","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/veh-1808.5","next":"us-ca/veh-1808.6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}