{"data":{"id":"us-ca/veh-41400","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"VEH § 41400","heading":"","body":"Whenever any person is charged with a violation of this code, it is a sufficient defense to such charge if it appears that in a criminal prosecution in another state or by the Federal Government, founded upon the act or omission in respect to which he is on trial, he has been convicted or acquitted.","path":["Vehicle Code - VEH","DIVISION 17. OFFENSES AND PROSECUTION [40000.1. - 41610.]","CHAPTER 5. Defenses [41400. - 41403.]"],"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":"5396aeceed8ba192f773dde1d1c863293ec0878c6cc9b3ee5ba71919604ee184","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/veh-41104","next":"us-ca/veh-41401"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}