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VIRP 7.090: Specially Constructed Vehicles (VC §§580 and 4153)
Miscellaneous Originals
CA DMV
VIRP Manual
Executive Summary
California DMV VIRP section 7.090 (Specially Constructed Vehicles (VC §§580 and 4153)) covers a specially constructed vehicle (SPCNS) is a vehicle built for private use, not for resale, and not constructed by a licensed manufacturer or remanufacturer. Specially constructed vehicles may be built from a kit, new or used parts, a combination of new and used parts, or from a vehicle reported as dismantled, as…. Part of Miscellaneous Originals. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.
Key Takeaways
- A specially constructed vehicle (SPCNS) is a vehicle built for private use, not for resale, and not constructed by a licensed manufacturer or remanufacturer.
- Specially constructed vehicles may be built from a kit, new or used parts, a combination of new and used parts, or from a vehicle reported as dismantled, as….
- A specially constructed vehicle does not include a vehicle which has been repaired or restored to its original design by replacing parts or modified from its….
- Example #1-A Volkswagen modified with a conversion kit to give the appearance of having the grill of a Rolls Royce is not registered as a specially constructed….
- This also applies to a Volkswagen modified with a “Baja Kit” in which the fenders, engine compartment lid, and possibly the front end, are modified, but leave….
Important Facts
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- 7.090
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- Miscellaneous Originals
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