California Code
ARTICLE 3 - Device Registration
Section 15307.

15307. Every manufacturer of, importer of, vender of, or dealer in, any device, except a dealer or agent that sells a registered device, shall obtain a certificate of device registration from the director before the device is manufactured for sale, advertised, delivered or otherwise provided, offered for sale or lease, sold, leased, possessed, or used, in this state, unless the device is used under a valid device research permit pursuant to Section 15314.

(Added by Stats. 1998, Ch. 651, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1999.)