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CA Veh Code § 5902 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5902.

5902.  Whenever any person has received as transferee a properly endorsed certificate of ownership, that person shall, within 10 days thereafter, forward the certificate with the proper transfer fee to the department and thereby make application for a transfer of registration. The certificate of ownership shall contain a space for the applicant’s driver’s license or identification card number, and the applicant shall furnish that number, if any, in the space provided.(Amended by Stats. 2001, Ch. 826, Sec. 18. Effective January 1, 2002.)
CA Veh Code § 5902.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5902.5.

5902.5.  (a) If an application for a registration transaction is filed with the department during the 30 days immediately preceding the date of expiration of registration of the vehicle, the application shall be accompanied by the full renewal fees for the ensuing registration year in addition to any other fees that are due and payable.(b) The requirements of subdivision (a) shall not apply if the expiration of registration occurs on or after July 1, 2011. This subdivision shall become inoperative on January 1, 2012.(Amended by Stats. 2011, Ch. 21, Sec. 5. (SB 94) Effective May 4, 2011.)
CA Veh Code § 5903 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5903.

5903.  When the department receives a copy of the judgment of abandonment and evidence of sale as specified in Section 798.61 of the Civil Code, the department shall transfer the registration of the trailer coach or recreational vehicle which has been deemed abandoned pursuant to that section, or reregister the trailer coach or vehicle under a new registration number, and issue a new certificate of ownership and registration card to the person or persons presenting the copy of the judgment of abandonment and evidence of sale to the department.(Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 564, Sec. 2.)
CA Veh Code § 5904 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5904.

5904.  Whenever the ownership of any vehicle for which a certificate of ownership has been issued without registration under Section 4452 is transferred, an application for transfer shall be made as provided in this chapter.(Amended by Stats. 1961, Ch. 58.)
CA Veh Code § 5905 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5905.

5905.  When a security interest upon a registered vehicle is satisfied, canceled, or released by the parties thereto duly registered as owner and legal owner respectively and thereafter within a period of 10 days a new security agreement covering the vehicle is executed between the same parties, no application for transfer of registration by reason thereof shall be made and no new certificate of ownership or registration card shall be issued, and all provisions of this code relating to transfers of any title or interest in a vehicle and the registration of the transfers shall be deemed to have been fully complied with, and the new security agreement shall be deemed perfected at the time the new security agreement is executed.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 819.)
CA Veh Code § 5906 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5906.

5906.  When the transferee of a vehicle is a dealer who holds the same for resale and operates or moves the same upon the highways under special plates, the dealer is not required to make application for transfer, but upon transferring his title or interest to another person he shall comply with this division.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 5906.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5906.5.

5906.5.  (a) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (b), in the case of any transfer, including, but not limited to, a transfer resulting from a sale, lease, gift, or auction, of a vehicle under 6,001 pounds, manufacturer’s maximum gross weight rating, where no application for transfer is required, the person making such transfer, or his authorized representative, shall sign and shall record on the document evidencing the transfer of the vehicle the actual mileage of the vehicle as indicated by the vehicle’s odometer at the time of the transfer. However, if the person making the transfer, or his authorized representative, has knowledge that the mileage displayed on the odometer is incorrect, such person shall record on the document the true mileage, if known, of the vehicle at the time of transfer.(b) Whenever the person making such transfer is not in possession of the vehicle that is transferred, the person in physical possession of such vehicle shall provide the information required by subdivision (a).(Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 797.)
CA Veh Code § 5907 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5907.

5907.  A secured party who holds a security interest in a registered vehicle that constitutes inventory as defined in the Uniform Commercial Code, who has possession of the certificate of ownership issued for that vehicle, if the certificate of ownership has been issued, need not make application for a transfer of registration and the Uniform Commercial Code shall exclusively control the validity and perfection of that security interest. This section does not apply to the extent that subdivisions (a) to (c), inclusive, of Section 9311 of the Uniform Commercial Code apply to a security interest, because the transaction is not described in subdivision (d) of Section 9311 of that code.(Amended by Stats. 2003, Ch. 235, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 2004.)
CA Veh Code § 5908 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5908.

5908.  The transferee of a security interest in a registered vehicle need not make application for a transfer of registration when the interest of such transferee arises from a transfer of a security agreement or a lease agreement by the legal owner to the transferee to secure payment or performance of an obligation, and the Uniform Commercial Code shall exclusively control the validity and perfection of such a security interest.(Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 819.)
CA Veh Code § 5909 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5909.

5909.  (a) Whenever the title or interest of any owner or legal owner in or to a vehicle registered under this code passes to another otherwise than by voluntary transfer the new owner or legal owner may obtain a transfer of registration upon application therefor and upon presentation of the last certificate of ownership and registration card issued for the vehicle, 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 vehicle 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 registration of the vehicle accordingly. Such notice shall not be required for a transfer described in Section 5601.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 384.)
CA Veh Code § 5910.7 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5910.7.

5910.7.  (a) If the department makes a transfer pursuant to Section 5910.5, the department is discharged from all liability, whether or not the transfer is consistent with the beneficial ownership of the vehicle 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 vehicle. (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. 60. Operative January 1, 1993, by Sec. 64 of Ch. 1055.)
CA Veh Code § 5911 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5911.

5911.  Whenever application is made to the department for a transfer of registration of a vehicle to a new owner or legal owner and the applicant is unable to present the certificate of ownership issued for the vehicle 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 certifications or other information, and when the department is satisfied that the applicant is entitled to a transfer of registration the department may transfer the registration of the vehicle, or reregister the vehicle under a new registration number, and issue a new certificate of ownership and registration card to the person or persons found to be entitled thereto. The department, however, shall not issue a new certificate of ownership and registration card to the applicant if the department has received notice by registered or certified mail in which it is indicated that the existing ownership certificate is being held for nonpayment of the vehicle. The notice may be forwarded by the registered owner, recorded lienholder, or by a person exempted from recording ownership by Section 5906.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 1268, Sec. 6.)
CA Veh Code § 5912 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 3 - Notice and Application|Section 5912.

5912.  Whenever application is made to the department for a transfer of registration of a vehicle to a new owner or legal owner and the applicant is unable to present the registration card issued for the vehicle by reason of the same being in the possession of the department upon an application for renewal of registration, the department may transfer the registration of such vehicle upon production of the properly endorsed certificate of ownership to the vehicle and a temporary receipt upon a form prescribed by the department and containing such information as the department shall deem necessary, including, but not limited to, the license number assigned to the vehicle for the ensuing registration year, the amount of the fees payable upon renewal of registration, and the vehicle identification number of the vehicle.(Amended by Stats. 1973, Ch. 889.)
CA Veh Code § 6050 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 4 - Transfer by Department|Section 6050.

6050.  (a) The department upon receipt of a properly endorsed certificate of ownership and the required fee shall reregister the vehicle under its registration number in the name of the new owner and new legal owner, if any, and shall issue a new registration card and certificate of ownership as provided upon an original registration.(b) The department shall not issue a new registration card and certificate of ownership pursuant to subdivision (a) on a vehicle that has been issued a nonrepairable vehicle certificate pursuant to Section 11515.2.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1008, Sec. 10. Effective January 1, 1995. Operative July 1, 1995, by Sec. 19 of Ch. 1008.)
CA Veh Code § 6051 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 4 - Transfer by Department|Section 6051.

6051.  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 vehicle 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.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 6052 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 4 - Transfer by Department|Section 6052.

6052.  When application is made for transfer of the ownership of a vehicle for which a certificate of ownership has been issued without registration, upon payment of registration, transfer, and other fees required by law, the department shall issue the usual certificate of ownership and registration card unless the vehicle is not to be operated on the highways and the new owner submits an affidavit satisfactory to the department as to those facts required by subdivision (b) of Section 4452, in which case the new certificate of title and facsimile thereof may be issued as provided for in that section.(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)
CA Veh Code § 6100 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 5 - Transfers Through Wholesale Auctions|Section 6100.

6100.  (a) A dealer who conducts a wholesale motor vehicle auction and reports the sale of the vehicle in the manner prescribed in subdivision (b) of Section 4456 shall include the phrase “SOLD THROUGH [name of dealer conducting the auction]” and the date of the auction on the certificate of title of every vehicle sold, in a manner prescribed by the department.(b) This section shall become operative January 1, 2019.(Repealed (in Sec. 21) and added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 90, Sec. 22. (AB 516) Effective January 1, 2017. Section operative January 1, 2019, by its own provisions.)
CA Veh Code § 6102 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 5 - Transfers Through Wholesale Auctions|Section 6102.

6102.  For each vehicle sold pursuant to this article, the dealer who conducts the auction shall maintain a copy of the following documents for a period of not less than five years:(a) The form required by subdivision (b) of Section 4456.(b) A copy of the auction sales agreement.(c) A copy of the odometer statement required by Section 5900.(Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 180, Sec. 9. Effective July 11, 1994.)
CA Veh Code § 6104 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 5 - Transfers Through Wholesale Auctions|Section 6104.

6104.  Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a dealer who purchases a vehicle pursuant to this article has the same rights and remedies against the dealer who conducts the auction sale as if that dealer were an owner and seller of the auctioned vehicle. The purchaser dealer’s rights and remedies are in addition to any right or remedy he or she may have against the seller of a vehicle sold at a wholesale motor vehicle auction. The provisions of this section may not be waived or modified by agreement, or by recharacterization of the transaction.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 745, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993. Section operative July 1, 1993, pursuant to Section 6105.)
CA Veh Code § 6105 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2 - Transfers of Title or Interest|ARTICLE 5 - Transfers Through Wholesale Auctions|Section 6105.

6105.  This article shall become operative on July 1, 1993.(Added by Stats. 1992, Ch. 745, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1993. Note: This section prescribes a delayed operative date (July 1, 1993) for Article 5, commencing with Section 6100.)
CA Veh Code § 6150 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2.5 - Miscellaneous Title Provisions|ARTICLE 1 - Certificate of Title as Evidence|Section 6150.

6150.  In any criminal proceeding in which ownership, possession, or use of a motor vehicle is an issue, a copy certified by the department as its record of title on file, or with the official custodian of those documents of another state, shall be admissible as evidence of ownership of the motor vehicle. Upon the introduction of evidence that the legal owner of a motor vehicle is not named in the certificate of title or that use or possession was with the consent or authority of the owner, a reasonable continuance shall be granted any party to enable the owner of the vehicle to be brought into court to testify.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 6151 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2.5 - Miscellaneous Title Provisions|ARTICLE 1 - Certificate of Title as Evidence|Section 6151.

6151.  A party to a proceeding described in Section 6150 may provide notice to the opposing party that a showing of need will be made at the arraignment or at any other pretrial hearing, and upon the proof of that notice and the showing of need, the court shall take testimony from the owner or person in control of the motor vehicle which shall be admissible at trial.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 6152 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2.5 - Miscellaneous Title Provisions|ARTICLE 1 - Certificate of Title as Evidence|Section 6152.

6152.  At any hearing, including, but not limited to, a scheduled trial date, involving a proceeding described in Section 6150, upon a showing of need, the court shall order as a condition of granting a continuance that the testimony of a witness then present in court be taken and preserved for subsequent use at a trial or any other stage of the proceeding.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 6153 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2.5 - Miscellaneous Title Provisions|ARTICLE 1 - Certificate of Title as Evidence|Section 6153.

6153.  Where testimony is taken and preserved for use at trial or other stage of the proceeding pursuant to Sections 6151 and 6152, the witness shall be examined in open court by the party on whose behalf he or she is present, and the adverse party shall have the right of cross-examination.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 6154 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2.5 - Miscellaneous Title Provisions|ARTICLE 1 - Certificate of Title as Evidence|Section 6154.

6154.  If any provision of this act or the application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, that invalidity shall not affect other provisions or applications of the act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this act are severable.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 6160 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2.5 - Miscellaneous Title Provisions|ARTICLE 2 - Inspection and Cancellation of Titles for Exported Vehicles|Section 6160.

6160.  The Legislature finds and declares that when vehicles are exported and their title records are not amended to reflect exportation, it is conducive to vehicle theft and insurance fraud. The certificates of title issued by this state are used in insurance frauds in which a claimant falsely states that a vehicle has been stolen or uses that certificate to fraudulently procure insurance when in fact the vehicle has previously been exported from the United States. In the interest of the general welfare of the people of this state, and in order to combat vehicle theft and insurance fraud, it is necessary that the department’s record of title reflect the fact that a vehicle is being exported either temporarily or permanently, based upon the true owner’s declaration prior to exportation.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247, Sec. 6. Effective January 1, 1995.)
CA Veh Code § 6161 (2021)
2021 California Code|Vehicle Code - VEH|DIVISION 3 - REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE|CHAPTER 2.5 - Miscellaneous Title Provisions|ARTICLE 2 - Inspection and Cancellation of Titles for Exported Vehicles|Section 6161.

6161.  For the purposes of this chapter, the following provisions and definitions apply to the following terms:(a) “Certified record of permanent exportation” shall include all of the following:(1) The titled owner’s name and address.(2) A description of the vehicle, including year, make, body type, vehicle identification number, license registration number, and state registration.(3) The destination of vehicle.(4) The purpose of export, whether sale, lease, or personal use.(b) “Declaration that the vehicle will not be permanently located outside the United States” shall include the items specified in paragraphs (1) to (3), inclusive, of subdivision (a), and shall also state the period of time for which it is anticipated that the vehicle will be outside the United States.(c) “Export” means the shipping or transporting of a vehicle out of the United States by means other than its own power or that of a vehicle drawing or towing it.(d) “Owner” means the owner of record indicated in a certificate of title issued by this state and includes an agent of that owner acting under a valid power of attorney executed by an owner.(e) “Title” means the certificate of ownership issued by the department pursuant to Section 4450, but excludes a salvage certificate, as described in Section 11515, a nonrepairable vehicle certificate, as defined in Section 432, and an acquisition bill of sale, as described in Section 11519.(f) “Vehicle” means every device designed for transportation of persons or property upon land, for which a certificate of title is required.(Added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1008, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1995. See similar section (except for subd. (e)) added by Stats. 1994, Ch. 1247.)