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VIRP 24.155: Transfers (VC §§9900, 9907, and 9908)

Vessels

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 24.155 (Transfers (VC §§9900, 9907, and 9908)) covers the following must be submitted: The Certificate of Ownership properly endorsed for transfer as follows: Line1—Release of interest by the registered owner. A bill of sale is acceptable in lieu of a signature on Line 1. Part of Vessels. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • The following must be submitted: The Certificate of Ownership properly endorsed for transfer as follows: Line1—Release of interest by the registered owner.
  • A bill of sale is acceptable in lieu of a signature on Line 1.
  • Line 2—Release of interest by the legal owner/lienholder of record, if any.
  • Endorsement for a company name must include the company name and be countersigned or initialed of an authorized representative of the company.
  • A Lien Satisfied/Legal Owner/Title Holder Release REG 166 (PDF) is acceptable in lieu of the signature on Line 2.

Important Facts

Manual section
24.155
Chapter
Vessels
Manual text
Verbatim DMV VIRP source below the overview
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