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VIRP 6.020: New Vehicles Altered Before Registration (VC §4150)

New Vehicles Sold by California Dealers

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 6.020 (New Vehicles Altered Before Registration (VC §4150)) covers cab and Chassis—A cab and chassis or chassis only requires installation of a body before registration of the vehicle can be completed. A cab and chassis with a body installed is considered a complete vehicle. Part of New Vehicles Sold by California Dealers. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • Cab and Chassis—A cab and chassis or chassis only requires installation of a body before registration of the vehicle can be completed.
  • A cab and chassis with a body installed is considered a complete vehicle.
  • For example, the addition of a trailerhitch to a cab and chassis makes a complete vehicle and is assigned a body type of chassis with hitch body type model….
  • If an application to register a cab and chassis or a chassis only is presented the procedures below must be followed: The application cannot be completed until….
  • Exception—If a body will never be installed, the following must be submitted: A Statement of Facts (REG 256) (PDF) form completed by the owner, which states a….

Important Facts

Manual section
6.020
Chapter
New Vehicles Sold by California Dealers
Manual text
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