CA DMV
VIRP Manual
Executive Summary
California DMV VIRP section 27.045 (Lien Sales) covers vehicle/vessel registration information may be obtained by a person or entity for the purpose of conducting a lien sale for a: Vehicle valued at $4,000 or less. Vessel or vessel/trailer valued at $1,500 or less. Part of Information Requests. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.
Key Takeaways
- Vehicle/vessel registration information may be obtained by a person or entity for the purpose of conducting a lien sale for a: Vehicle valued at $4,000 or less.
- Vessel or vessel/trailer valued at $1,500 or less.
- Printouts for lien sale purposes must be: Obtained by the vehicle identification number (VIN) or vessel hull identification number (HIN), not the license plate….
- Submitted within 15 days of the date the lien arose (the date the owner was billed or when the public agency impounded the vehicle) for vehicles and within 60….
- The Registration Information Request for Lien Sale (INF 1126) (PDF) form, available at dmv.ca.gov may be submitted in person or by mail.
Important Facts
- Manual section
- 27.045
- Chapter
- Information Requests
- Manual text
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