{"data":{"id":"us-ca/veh-21721","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"VEH § 21721","heading":"","body":"(a) A peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, may cause the removal and seizure of a pocket bike, upon the notice to appear for a violation of Section 21720. A pocket bike so seized shall be held for a minimum of 48 hours.\n(b) A violator of this section shall be responsible for all costs associated with the removal, seizure, and storage of the pocket bike.\n(c) A city, county, or city and county may adopt a regulation, ordinance, or resolution imposing charges equal to its administrative costs relating to the removal, seizure, and storage costs of a pocket bike. The charges shall not exceed the actual costs incurred for the expenses directly related to removing, seizing, and storing a pocket bike.\n(d) An agency shall release a seized pocket bike to the owner, violator, or the violator’s agent after 48 hours, if all of the following conditions are met:\n(1) The violator or authorized agent’s request is made during normal business hours.\n(2) The applicable removal, seizure, and storage costs have been paid by the owner, or any other responsible party.","path":["Vehicle Code - VEH","DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD [21000. - 23336.]","CHAPTER 3. Driving, Overtaking, and Passing [21650. - 21761.]","ARTICLE 2. Additional Driving Rules [21700. - 21721.]"],"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":"f6227134902b3936fa8a46a4eaa1a009064866cd2b3665441388f025012cf81c","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/veh-21720","next":"us-ca/veh-21750"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}