What are Crime Codes

California law defines each crime according to a specific code section. The Penal Code defines the vast majority of the crimes. But the Vehicle Code addresses certain crimes involving cars, motor vehicles and driving. The Health & Safety Code addresses most crimes involving marijuana or narcotics. You can find more information about California Criminal Codes on our FAQ page.

What does California Criminal Code 12500 Mean?

12500	Drive W/O License
12500(A)	Drive W/O License
12500(A)(1)	Drive W/O License
12500(A)(2)	Driving W/O License Expired 30 Days-1 Year
12500(A)(3)	Driving W/O License Expired > 1 Year
12500(A)(4)	Driving W/O License - None
12500(B)	Licensed Driver Out Of Classification
12500(C)	Improper Use Of Driver's License
12500(D)	Unlicensed To Drive Type Of Vehicle Driving

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