Makes it illegal to knowingly manufacturer, sell or install a non-functioning airbag.
On Tuesday, California Governor Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 2387 (AB2387) making that state the fourth this year to make it a crime to “manufacture, import, install, reinstall, distribute, sell, or offer for sale) a counterfeit or non-functioning airbag. Other states that have added laws this year include Maryland, Washington and South Carolina.
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California Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation September 27 making it illegal to knowingly manufacture, import, sell or install a non-functioning airbag.
The new law adds a section to the California vehicle code that states:
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