The acceptance of rights and privileges under this code or any operation of a motor vehicle anywhere within this state as specified in Section 17451 shall be a signification of the irrevocable agreement of the nonresident, binding as well upon his executor or administrator, that process against him which is served in the manner provided in this article shall be of the same legal force and validity as if served on him personally in this state.
Cal. Veh. Code § 17453
Service of Process
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 186 Cal. App. 4th 607 - Litwin v. ESTATE OF FORMELA (2010)
Most recently applied in 186 Cal. App. 4th 607 - Litwin v. ESTATE OF FORMELA (July 2010)
Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 720.
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