Imperial Valley press., 1918-11-25

| home state and receive clearance from
| him.
Transfer of license from husband
| 10 wife, or vice versa, or as termed
by the department, Family Transfer"
can be made by the filing with the de-
partment of q statement that 81 here
| by assign all my right and title in
....... car, engine No. ........ 10
-" If his transfer is made
al any other Than the first Of the year,
regular transfer fee of 10 cents per
horsepower will be charged on the car.
In The case of lost plate, the owner
makes an application stating that lhr
license assigned him has been lost
and about a certain date, signins this
application in The manenr in which the
original application was signed and
paving a fee of 81 therefor. He is.
then given a red card on which he
can operate for a period of ten days,
thai being the length of time it takes
to have new plaIe made and delivered
from III factory. At The end of This
ncriod he can return this red card 10
ihe department and receive therefor
his new plate. In case that parties
applying for one plate are not within
The reach of branch office, this ap-
plication can be made and plate will
he made and forwarded 10 them.
In case of application for two lost
license plates, the owner of The LOST
pla les must fill out blank issued by
The department. stating that both
plates were lost and describing The
car in exactly The same manner The
original application was made, sign
his name and address, and pay a fee
Of So, returning this application and
fee together with The upper half of
The original certificate. Upon receipt
of this application, The department
will immediately issue new set of
plates together with new certificate
covering the new plates assigned.
When these are received, the lower
half of The certificate should be de-
slroyed or returned to The department.
Also, if two plales were los and the
department had another set of The
same number made up, The plates
would be promntly duplicated. This,
of course. would permit the person
who might have found or stolen them
10 operate under those numbers and
rlace in jeopardy the person 10 whom
he plates rightfully belonged.
In case of Two damaged plates of a
given number, the department upon
receiving an application for these
plates and where the owner insists
upon The old numbers. will compel
Iho owner 10 turn in one of them and
will issue red card against The same.
A the end of ten davs, the red card
and the damaged plate must be re
turned 10 the department before the
new plates will be issued.
In the case of lost certificate. it
will be necessary for The party owning
same TO fill out the regular applica-
lion blank for new certificate in ex'
actly the same manner in which the
his giving name, address, license
number and forward The same, To-
gcther with The fee of 80 cents TO
he department when new certificate
will be issued.
There are perhaps two-thirds of the |
certificates upon cars now in opera
ton which have never been signed by
the owners. This is, of course, al
violation of The motor vehicle act. If |
the individual owning a car and hav-
ing a certificate in his name does not
sign the same when it is placed in
he container upon his car. he is laying
himself liable. due TO the fact that any
thief might steal his car. sign his
name on the certificate and sell his
car without any considerable trouble.
Everyone should sign said certifi-
Gates Immediately upon receipt from
the Motor Vehicle department.
TOURING BUREAU,
Automobile Club of Southern Cali
fornia.
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