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CA Veh Code § 4160 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 2 - Original Registration|Section 4160.

4160.  Any registered owner of a vehicle who moves or acquires a new address different from the address shown upon the registration card issued for the vehicle shall within 10 days mark out the former address shown on the face of the card and with pen and ink write or type the new address on the face of the card immediately below the former address with the initials of the registered owner.(Amended by Stats. 1959, Ch. 964.)
CA Veh Code § 4161 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 2 - Original Registration|Section 4161.

4161.  (a) Whenever a motor vehicle engine or motor is installed, except temporarily, in a motor vehicle which is identified on the ownership and registration certificates by motor or engine number or by both the motor and frame numbers and subject to registration under this code, the owner of the motor vehicle shall, within 10 days thereafter, give notice to the department upon a form furnished by it containing a description of the motor vehicle engine or motor installed, including any identifying number thereon and the date of the installation. The owner of the motor vehicle shall also submit to the department with the notice the certificate of ownership and registration card covering the motor vehicle in which the motor vehicle engine or motor is installed and evidence of ownership covering the new or used motor vehicle engine or motor installed and such other documents as may be required by the department.(b) Upon receipt of motor vehicle engine or motor change notification and other required documents, the department shall assign a distinguishing vehicle identification number to motor vehicles, other than motorcycles or motor-driven cycles registered under a motor number or motor and frame numbers. When the distinguishing vehicle identification number is placed on the vehicle as authorized, the vehicle shall thereafter be identified by the distinguishing identification number assigned.(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section or any other provision of law, whenever an application is made to the department to register a replacement engine case for any motorcycle, the department shall request the Department of the California Highway Patrol to inspect the motorcycle to determine its proper identity. If the replacement engine case bears the same identifying numbers as the engine case being replaced, the original engine case shall be destroyed. A determination verifying proof of destruction shall be made by the Department of the California Highway Patrol.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 94, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Veh Code § 4163 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 2 - Original Registration|Section 4163.

4163.  The owner of three or more motor vehicles is not required to notify the department or to pay the fee required under Section 9257 when motor vehicle engines or motors owned by him are installed in or transferred between the motor vehicles owned by him until the motor vehicle is sold, transferred, or otherwise disposed of by him.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 58.)
CA Veh Code § 4166 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 2 - Original Registration|Section 4166.

4166.  The department may assign a distinguishing vehicle identification number to a motor vehicle whenever the motor or other identifying number thereon is removed, destroyed or obliterated, and any motor vehicle to which a distinguishing vehicle identification number is assigned as authorized herein shall be registered under the number so assigned when registration of the motor vehicle is required under this code.(Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 824.)
CA Veh Code § 4300 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4300.

4300.  Upon application for registration of a vehicle previously registered outside this State, the application shall be certified by the applicant and shall state that the vehicle previously has been registered outside this State, the time and place of the last registration of such vehicle outside this State, the name and address of the governmental officer, agency, or authority making the registration, and such further information relative to its previous registration as may reasonably be required by the department, including the time and place of original registration, if known, and if different from the last foreign registration.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4300.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4300.5.

4300.5.  An application for registration under this chapter of a vehicle previously registered outside of this state shall be accompanied by payment of the amount required to be paid under Part 1 (commencing with Section 6001) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code with respect to the use of the vehicle by the applicant.(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 144, Sec. 205.)
CA Veh Code § 4301 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4301.

4301.  The applicant shall surrender to the department all unexpired license plates, seals, certificates, or other evidence of foreign registration as may be in his possession or under his control. The department may require a certification from the jurisdiction of last registry when the applicant fails to surrender the last issued unexpired license plates.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4302 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4302.

4302.  Upon application made at the time of their surrender to the department and upon payment of a fee of one dollar ($1), the department shall return the unexpired license plates to the official in charge of the registration of motor vehicles in the state of issue of the license plates.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4303 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4303.

4303.  If in the course of interstate operation of a vehicle registered in another state it is desirable to retain registration in such state, the applicant need not surrender the evidence of foreign registration, but shall deliver it to the department for purposes of inspection, and the department upon a proper showing shall register the vehicle in this State, but shall not issue a certificate of ownership for the vehicle.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4304 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4304.

4304.  Upon application for registration of a vehicle previously registered outside this State, the department shall grant full faith and credit to the currently valid certificate of title describing the vehicle, the ownership thereof, and any liens thereon, issued by the state in which the vehicle was last registered, except that the laws of the state shall provide for the notation upon the certificate of title of any and all liens and encumbrances other than those dependent upon possession.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4305 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4305.

4305.  In the absence of knowledge by the department that any certificate of title issued by another state is forged, fraudulent, or void, the acceptance thereof by the department shall be a sufficient determination of the genuineness and regularity of the certificate and of the truth of the recitals therein, and no liability shall be incurred by any officer or employee of the department by reason of so accepting a certificate of title.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4306 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4306.

4306.  In the event a certificate of title issued by another state shows any lien or encumbrance upon the vehicle therein described, then the department upon registering the vehicle in this State and upon issuing a certificate of ownership shall include therein the name of the lienholder as legal owner unless documents submitted with the foreign certificate of title establish that the lien or encumbrance has been fully satisfied.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4307 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4307.

4307.  In the event application is made in this state for registration of a vehicle and the department is not satisfied as to the ownership of the vehicle or the existence of foreign liens thereon, then the department may register the vehicle and issue a distinctive registration card and appropriate license plates but shall withhold issuance of a California certificate of ownership unless the applicant shall present documents sufficient to reasonably satisfy the department of the applicant’s ownership of the vehicle and sufficient to identify any liens thereon or the applicant shall post a bond pursuant to Section 4157.(Amended by Stats. 1981, Ch. 636, Sec. 2.)
CA Veh Code § 4308 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4308.

4308.  In the event the department refuses to grant an application for registration in this State of a vehicle previously registered in another state, the department shall immediately return to the applicant all documents submitted by the applicant with the application.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4309 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 3 - Registration of Foreign Vehicles|Section 4309.

4309.  The department shall forthwith mail a notice of the filing of any application for registration of a vehicle previously registered outside this state upon written request of the governmental officer, agency, or authority which made the last registration of the vehicle outside this state. The notice shall contain like data as required on the application filed with the department. This section shall not apply to applications to register commercial vehicles operating in interstate transportation nor to vehicles last registered in a foreign province or country.(Amended by Stats. 1967, Ch. 1141.)
CA Veh Code § 4450 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4450.

4450.  The department upon registering a vehicle shall issue a certificate of ownership to the legal owner and a registration card to the owner, or both to the owner if there is no legal owner of the vehicle.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4450.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4450.5.

4450.5.  (a) On or before January 1, 2012, the director shall develop an Electronic Lien and Title (ELT) Program, in consultation with lienholders, licensed dealers, and other stakeholders, to require that all lienholders’ title information be held in an electronic format, if the department determines that the program is cost effective compared to the current paper title and registration system.(b) The director may establish an auto loan business volume threshold below which a lienholder is not required to participate in the program developed pursuant to subdivision (a).(Added by Stats. 2009, Ch. 540, Sec. 1. (AB 1515) Effective January 1, 2010.)
CA Veh Code § 4451 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4451.

4451.  The certificate of ownership shall contain all of the following:(a) Not less than the information required upon the face of the registration card.(b) Provision for notice to the department of a transfer of the title or interest of the owner or legal owner.(c) Provision for application for transfer of registration by the transferee.(d) Provision for an odometer disclosure statement pursuant to subsection (a) of Section 32705 of Title 49 of the United States Code.(Amended by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1035, Sec. 8. Effective January 1, 2001.)
CA Veh Code § 4452 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4452.

4452.  The department may issue a certificate of ownership to the legal owner of a vehicle without requiring registration, and may issue a facsimile copy of the certificate to the owner if there is no legal owner, the application is submitted in proper form, and one of the following conditions exist:(a) The vehicle is registered pursuant to Section 5014.1.(b) A certification has been filed with the department, pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 4604, that the vehicle has not been driven, moved, or left standing upon any highway so as to require payment of fees and that the owner will not thereafter permit that operation or movement of the vehicle or leave the vehicle standing on any highway without surrendering, or arranging to surrender, the certificate of ownership to the department and without first making an application for the regular registration of the vehicle and full payment of all fees required to be paid under this code and Part 5 (commencing with Section 10701) of Division 2 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 826, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Veh Code § 4453 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4453.

4453.  (a) The registration card shall contain upon its face, the date issued, the name and residence or business address or mailing address of the owner and of the legal owner, if any, the registration number assigned to the vehicle, and a description of the vehicle as complete as that required in the application for registration of the vehicle.(b) The following motor vehicles shall be identified as such on the face of the registration card whenever the department is able to ascertain that fact at the time application is made for initial registration or transfer of ownership of the vehicle:(1) A motor vehicle rebuilt and restored to operation that was previously declared to be a total loss salvage vehicle because the cost of repairs exceeds the retail value of the vehicle.(2) A motor vehicle rebuilt and restored to operation that was previously reported to be dismantled pursuant to Section 11520.(3) A motor vehicle previously registered to a law enforcement agency and operated in law enforcement work.(4) A motor vehicle formerly operated as a taxicab.(5) A motor vehicle manufactured outside of the United States and not intended by the manufacturer for sale in the United States.(6) A park trailer, as described in Section 18009.3 of the Health and Safety Code, that when moved upon the highway is required to be moved under a permit pursuant to Section 35780.(7) A motor vehicle that has been reacquired under circumstances described in subdivision (c) of Section 1793.23 of the Civil Code, a vehicle with out-of-state titling documents reflecting a warranty return, or a vehicle that has been identified by an agency of another state as requiring a warranty return title notation, pursuant to the laws of that state. The notation made on the face of the registration and pursuant to this subdivision shall state “Lemon Law Buyback.”(c) The director may modify the form, arrangement, and information appearing on the face of the registration card and may provide for standardization and abbreviation of fictitious or firm names on the registration card whenever the director finds that the efficiency of the department will be promoted by so doing.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 451, Sec. 17. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Veh Code § 4453.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4453.2.

4453.2.  In addition to the information required under Section 4453, the registration card of every farm labor vehicle shall contain the words, “Farm Labor Vehicle,” in conjunction with the vehicle identification information.(Added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 557, Sec. 2. Effective September 29, 1999.)
CA Veh Code § 4453.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4453.5.

4453.5.  (a) In the case of leased vehicles, the lessor and the lessee shall be shown on the registration card as the owner and the lessee of a vehicle, and the department shall designate their relationships upon the card and the ownership certificate by the words “lessor” and “lessee” and, at the election of the lessor, the department may designate thereon either the address of the lessor or the lessee.(b) Transfers of ownership involving vehicles registered as provided in subdivision (a) shall only be effected upon the signature release of the lessor.(c) The lessor shall provide the address, or the name and address, of the lessee on a form prescribed by the department in all cases where the information is not on the registration card and ownership certificate. Information received under this subdivision shall be used only for law enforcement and shall be available only to law enforcement officials at their request.(d) A lessor, upon written request of the lessee or, if designated in writing, the lessee’s designee, shall disclose any pertinent information regarding the amount of payment and the documents necessary to exercise any option held by the lessee to purchase the leased vehicle.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 151, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Veh Code § 4453.6 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4453.6.

4453.6.  On request of any member of the California Highway Patrol, any regularly employed and salaried police officer or deputy sheriff, or any reserve police officer or reserve deputy sheriff listed in Section 830.6 of the Penal Code, or any employee or officer of the department specified in Section 1655, who is conducting an investigation of a public offense, the lessor of a vehicle shall furnish the name and address of the lessee of a vehicle if that information does not appear on the registration card.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 292, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Veh Code § 4454 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4454.

4454.  (a) Every owner, upon receipt of a registration card, shall maintain the same or a facsimile copy thereof with the vehicle for which issued.(b) This section does not apply when a registration card is necessarily removed from the vehicle for the purpose of application for renewal or transfer of registration, or when the vehicle is left unattended.(c) Any violation of this section shall be cited in accordance with the provisions of Section 40610.(Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 106, Sec. 1. Effective January 1, 2000.)
CA Veh Code § 4455 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4455.

4455.  Any permit issued under Section 4004 shall be carried in the vehicle for which issued at all times while it is being operated in this State.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 4456.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 1 - Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title|ARTICLE 4 - Evidences of Registration|Section 4456.1.

4456.1.  (a) A dealer or lessor-retailer who violates paragraph (1), (2), or (7) of subdivision (a) of Section 4456 shall pay to the department an administrative service fee of five dollars ($5) for each violation.(b) A dealer or lessor-retailer who violates paragraph (4), (5), or (6) of subdivision (a) of Section 4456 shall pay to the department an administrative service fee of twenty-five dollars ($25) for each violation.(c) Subject to subdivision (d), each violation of Section 4456 is, in addition to the obligation to pay an administrative service fee, a separate cause for discipline pursuant to Section 11613 or 11705.(d) A violation of subdivision (a) of Section 4456 because of a dealer or lessor-retailer’s failure to submit to the department an application for registration or transfer of registration is a cause for disciplinary action pursuant to Section 11613 or 11705 only if the initial application is submitted 50 days or more following the date of sale of the vehicle if the vehicle is a used vehicle, and 40 days if the vehicle is a new vehicle.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 1155, Sec. 3.1. Effective January 1, 1997.)