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VIRP 3.065: Smog Certification Fee (VC §11713.1 and CH&SC §44060)

Collection and Payment of Fees and Penalties

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 3.065 (Smog Certification Fee (VC §11713.1 and CH&SC §44060)) covers dealers may charge buyers a fee not to exceed $50 for emission testing plus the actual fee charged for issuance of the smog certification. Some vehicles cannot be issued certificates by a smog station because the vehicle’s onboard diagnostic (OBD) system data is inappropriate for the vehicle being…. Part of Collection and Payment of Fees and Penalties. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • Dealers may charge buyers a fee not to exceed $50 for emission testing plus the actual fee charged for issuance of the smog certification.
  • Some vehicles cannot be issued certificates by a smog station because the vehicle’s onboard diagnostic (OBD) system data is inappropriate for the vehicle being….
  • However, certificates may be issued for those vehicles by a referee.

Important Facts

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3.065
Chapter
Collection and Payment of Fees and Penalties
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