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CA Veh Code § 9874 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 2 - Registration|Section 9874.

9874.  The department may suspend, cancel, or revoke the registration of a vessel, a certificate of number, sticker, certificate of ownership, or temporary certificate of number in any of the following cases:(a) When the department is satisfied that the registration or the certificate of number, sticker, certificate of ownership, or temporary certificate of number was fraudulently obtained or erroneously issued.(b) When the department determines that the required fee has not been paid and the same is not paid upon reasonable notice and demand.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9875 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 2 - Registration|Section 9875.

9875.  Except as provided in Section 40000.8, any person who violates any provision of this chapter or any rule or regulation of the department adopted pursuant to this chapter is guilty of an infraction, punishable under Section 42001.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 922, Sec. 6.)
CA Veh Code § 9880 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 2 - Registration|Section 9880.

9880.  (a) The department shall not renew the certificate of number of, or allow a transfer of any title to or interest in, a vessel if the county tax collector has notified the department pursuant to Section 3205 of the Revenue and Taxation Code, that taxes are delinquent upon the vessel, and the department shall not subsequently issue a certificate of number for, or a new certificate of ownership reflecting a transfer of title to or interest in, that vessel until the department receives a certificate of clearance from the county tax collector that the delinquent taxes have been paid on that vessel or until the county tax collector has provided notice to the department that the delinquency has been satisfied.(b) The department shall record the notice of delinquent taxes on the vessel. If the department is notified by the county tax collector that the delinquency has been satisfied, the department shall, if all other requirements are satisfied, issue a certificate of number for, or a new certificate of ownership reflecting a transfer of title to or interest in, the vessel. The department shall assess a fee upon each county tax collector in an amount that is sufficient to reimburse the department for its actual costs of administering this section.(c) Whenever a vessel subject to this section is transferred, or not renewed for 26 months, the department shall notify the county tax collector of that fact.(Amended by Stats. 1997, Ch. 546, Sec. 13. Effective January 1, 1998.)
CA Veh Code § 9900 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9900.

9900.  No transfer of the title or any interest in or to an undocumented vessel numbered under this code shall pass, and any attempted transfer shall not be effective, until the parties thereto have paid any delinquent property taxes with respect to that vessel and fulfilled either of the following requirements:(a) The transferor has made proper endorsement and delivery of the certificate of ownership to the transferee as provided in this code and the transferee has delivered to the department or has placed the certificates in the United States mail addressed to the department when and as required under this code with the proper transfer fee and thereby makes application for a new certificate of ownership and a new certificate of number.(b) The transferor has delivered to the department or has placed in the United States mail addressed to the department the appropriate documents for the transfer of ownership of the vessel pursuant to the sale or transfer except as otherwise provided.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 940, Sec. 5. Effective January 1, 1995. Operative July 1, 1995, by Sec. 6 of Ch. 940.)
CA Veh Code § 9901 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9901.

9901.  Whenever any person has received as transferee a properly endorsed certificate of ownership, he or she shall, within 10 days thereafter, forward the certificates with the transfer fee specified in Section 9855 to the department, and thereby make application for a certificate of ownership and certificate of number.(Amended by Stats. 1995, Ch. 766, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Veh Code § 9902 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9902.

9902.  The department, upon receipt of a properly endorsed certificate of ownership and a new application form and the required fee, shall issue a new certificate of ownership and a new certificate of number in the same manner as provided for in the initial issuance of number and the number may be reassigned to the new owner, provided, however, in the case of a transfer of a part interest which does not affect the owner’s right to operate such undocumented vessel the transfer shall not terminate the certificate of number.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1268, Sec. 16.)
CA Veh Code § 9903 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9903.

9903.  (a) Prior to the issuance of any certificate of ownership the department shall obtain a statement in writing, signed by the transferee or transferor, showing:(1) The date of the sale or other transfer of ownership of the vessel.(2) The name and address of the seller or transferor.(3) The name and address of the buyer or transferee.(4) The total consideration (valued in money) given for the sale or other transfer of the vessel, including any motor or other component part of the vessel included in the sale or other transfer.(b) Upon the transfer of ownership of a vessel the department shall forward to the State Board of Equalization information from its records identifying the vessel together with the data required by subdivision (a). The information shall be transmitted as promptly as feasible and in such form and manner as shall be agreed between the department and the board.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9905 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9905.

9905.  An owner who has made a bona fide sale or transfer of an undocumented vessel and has delivered possession of the vessel to a purchaser shall not by reason of any of the provisions of this code or the Harbors and Navigation Code be deemed the owner of the vessel so as to be subject to civil liability for the operation of the vessel thereafter by another when the owner, in addition to the foregoing, has fulfilled either of the following requirements:(a)  Made proper endorsement and delivery of the certificate of ownership as provided in this code. (b)  Delivered to the department or placed in the United States mail, addressed to the department, either the notice as provided in Sections 9911 and 9912 or appropriate documents for transfer of the vessel pursuant to the sale or transfer.(Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 13, Sec. 23. Effective February 13, 1991.)
CA Veh Code § 9906 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9906.

9906.  A legal owner may assign his title or interest in or to an undocumented vessel numbered under this code to a person other than the owner without the consent of and without affecting the interest of the owner.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9907 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9907.

9907.  Upon transfer of the title or any interest of the legal owner or legal owners in an undocumented vessel numbered under this code, the transferor shall write his signature, and the transferee shall write his signature and address, in the appropriate spaces provided upon the reverse side of the certificate of ownership issued for the vessel.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9908 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9908.

9908.  Upon transfer of the title or interest or any part thereof of the registered owner only in an undocumented vessel numbered under this code, the registered owner shall write his signature and address and the transferee shall write his signature and address in the appropriate spaces provided on the reverse side of the certificate of ownership for the vessel, and the legal owner shall write his signature in the space provided for the new legal owner indicating that he is to retain his legal title and interest.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9909 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9909.

9909.  When the required certificate of ownership is lost, stolen, damaged, or mutilated, application for transfer may be made upon a form provided by the department for a duplicate certificate of ownership. The transferor shall write his signature and address in the appropriate spaces provided upon the application and file the same together with the proper fees for duplicate certificate of ownership and transfer.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9910 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9910.

9910.  It is unlawful for any person to fail or neglect to deliver the certificate of number and, when having possession, to properly endorse, date, and deliver the certificate of ownership to a transferee who is lawfully entitled to a transfer of ownership.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9911 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9911.

9911.  Whenever the owner of an undocumented vessel numbered under this code sells or transfers his or her title or interest in, or any part thereof, and delivers the possession of, the vessel to another, the owner shall, within five calendar days, notify the department of the sale or transfer by giving the date thereof, the name and address of the owner and of the transferee and a description of the vessel as may be required in the appropriate form provided for the purpose by the department.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 427, Sec. 166. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Veh Code § 9912 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9912.

9912.  Every dealer upon transferring by sale, lease or otherwise any undocumented vessel, whether new or used, required to be numbered under this code, shall, not later than the end of the next business day of the dealer, give written notice of the transfer to the department upon an appropriate form provided by it, but a dealer need not give the notice when selling or transferring a new unnumbered vessel to another dealer.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9913 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9913.

9913.  When a security interest upon a numbered vessel is satisfied, canceled, or released by the parties thereto who are the registered owner and legal owner respectively of said vessel and thereafter within a period of 10 days a new security interest covering the vessel is executed between the same parties, no application for transfer of ownership by reason thereof shall be made, no new certificate of ownership or certificate of number shall be issued, and all provisions of this code relating to transfers of any title or interest in a vessel shall be deemed to have been fully complied with.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9914 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9914.

9914.  The transferee of a security interest in the interest of a legal owner of a numbered vessel need not make application for a transfer of ownership when the security interest arises from a pledge of security agreement by the legal owner to the pledgee.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9915 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9915.

9915.  (a) Whenever the title or interest of any owner or legal owner in or to a vessel numbered under this code passes to another otherwise than by a voluntary transfer, the new owner or legal owner may obtain a transfer of ownership upon application therefor and upon presentation of the last certificate of ownership and certificate of number issued for the vessel, if available, and any instruments or documents of authority or certified copies thereof as may be required by the department, or required by law, to evidence or effect a transfer of title or interest in or to chattels in such case.(b) The department when satisfied of the genuineness and regularity of the transfer shall give notice by mail to the owner and legal owner of the vessel as shown by the records of the department and five days after the giving of the notice, if still satisfied of the genuineness and regularity of such transfer, shall transfer the ownership of the vessel accordingly and issue a new certificate of ownership and cerificate of number to the person or persons entitled thereto. Such notice shall not be required for an involuntary transfer when repossession involves a secured party.(Amended by Stats. 1975, Ch. 918.)
CA Veh Code § 9916 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9916.

9916.  (a) If 40 days have elapsed since the death of an owner or legal owner of any vessel numbered under this division without the decedent leaving other property necessitating probate, and irrespective of the value of the vessel, the following person may secure a transfer of ownership of the title or interest of the decedent:(1) The sole person or all of the persons who succeeded to the property of the decedent under Sections 6401 and 6402 of the Probate Code unless the vessel is, by will, otherwise bequeathed.(2) The sole beneficiary or all of the beneficiaries who succeeded to the vessel under the will of the decedent where the vessel is, by will, so bequeathed.(b) The person authorized by subdivision (a) may secure a transfer of ownership of the title or interest of the decedent upon presenting to the department all of the following:(1) The appropriate certificate of ownership and certificate of number, if available.(2) A certificate of the heir or beneficiary under penalty of perjury containing the following statements:(A) The date and place of the decedent’s death.(B) The decedent left no other property necessitating probate and no probate proceeding is now being or has been conducted in this state for the decedent’s estate.(C) The declarant is entitled to the vessel either (i) as the sole person or all of the persons who succeeded to the property of the decedent under Sections 6401 and 6402 of the Probate Code if the decedent left no will or (ii) as the beneficiary or beneficiaries under the decedent’s last will if the decedent left a will, and no one has a right to the decedent’s vessel that is superior to that of the declarant.(D) There are no unsecured creditors of the decedent or, if there are, the unsecured creditors of the decedent have been paid in full or their claims have been otherwise discharged.(3) If required by the department, a certificate of the death of the decedent. (4) If required by the department, the names and addresses of any other heirs or beneficiaries.(c) If the department is presented with the documents specified in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subdivision (b), no liability shall be incurred by the department or any officer or employee of the department by reason of the transfer of registration of the vessel pursuant to this section. The department or officer or employee of the department may rely in good faith on the statements in the certificate specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (b) and has no duty to inquire into the truth of any statement in the certificate. The person who secures the transfer of the vessel pursuant to this section is subject to the provisions of Section 13109 to 13113, inclusive, of the Probate Code to the same extent as a person to whom transfer of property is made under Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 13100) of Part 1 of Division 8 of the Probate Code.(Amended by Stats. 1986, Ch. 783, Sec. 27. Operative July 1, 1987, by Sec. 30 of Ch. 783.)
CA Veh Code § 9916.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9916.7.

9916.7.  (a) If the department makes a transfer pursuant to Section 9916.5, the department is discharged from all liability, whether or not the transfer is consistent with the beneficial ownership of the vessel transferred. (b) The protection provided by subdivision (a) does not extend to a transfer made after the department has been served with a court order restraining the transfer. No other notice or information shown to have been available to the department shall affect its right to the protection afforded by subdivision (a). (c) The protection provided by this section has no bearing on the rights of parties in disputes between themselves or their successors concerning the beneficial ownership of the vessel. (d) The protection provided by this section is in addition to, and not exclusive of, any other protection provided to the department by any other provision of law.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 1055, Sec. 63. Operative January 1, 1993, by Sec. 64 of Ch. 1055.)
CA Veh Code § 9917 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9917.

9917.  Whenever application is made to the department for a transfer of ownership of a vessel to a new owner or legal owner and the applicant is unable to present the certificate of ownership issued for the vessel by reason of the same being lost or otherwise not available, the department may receive the application and examine into the circumstances of the case and may require the filing of affidavits or other information, and when the department is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to a transfer of ownership, the department may transfer the ownership of the vessel, and issue a new certificate of ownership, and certificate of number to the person or persons found to be entitled thereto.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1268, Sec. 18.)
CA Veh Code § 9918 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9918.

9918.  If the application for a transfer is made in the manner provided in this code, the department shall not be required to withhold the transfer of any right, title or interest in or to a vessel if the application on its face appears to be genuine and regular and the department has received neither a request from any law enforcement agency that action on the application be deferred nor an order of a court of the United States or of the State of California restraining the transfer within two years prior thereto.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9919 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9919.

9919.  No security interest in any vessel numbered under this code, irrespective of whether such number was effected prior or subsequent to the creation of such security interest, is perfected, until the secured party, or his successor or assignee, has deposited with the department a properly endorsed certificate of ownership to the vessel, subject to the security interest, showing the secured party as legal owner if the vessel is then numbered under this code; or if the vessel is not so numbered, the owner shall file an initial application for number as provided for in this code, and the certificate of ownership issued under said application shall contain the name and address of the legal owner.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9920 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9920.

9920.  When the secured party, his successor or assignee, has deposited with the department a properly endorsed certificate of ownership showing the secured party as legal owner, or if the vessel is not numbered when the owner shall file an initial application for number as provided for in this code, and the certificate of ownership issued under said application shows said secured party as the legal owner, and said certificate of ownership is deposited with the department, the deposit constitutes perfection of the security interest.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9921 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9921.

9921.  Upon the deposit with the department of the certificate of ownership showing the secured party as legal owner as provided in Section 9919 hereof, the department shall on its records show the secured party, his successor or assignee, as legal owner with respect to such vessel.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9922 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9922.

9922.  The method provided in this chapter for perfecting a security interest in a vessel numbered under this code is exclusive.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)
CA Veh Code § 9923 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3.5 - REGISTRATION AND TRANSFER OF VESSELS|CHAPTER 3 - Transfer of Title or Interest in Undocumented Vessel|Section 9923.

9923.  In the absence of the regularly required supporting evidence of ownership upon application for registration or transfer of a vessel, the department may accept an undertaking or bond in the amount of the fair market value of the vessel at the time of the application, as determined by the department, which shall be conditioned to protect the department and all officers and employees thereof and any subsequent purchaser of the vessel, any person acquiring a lien or security interest thereon, or the successor in interest of such purchaser or person, against any loss or damage on account of any defect in or undisclosed claim upon the right, title, and interest of the applicant or other person in and to the vessel.(Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1428.)