CA DMV
VIRP Manual
Executive Summary
This VIRP section on Digital Signature Acceptance Program (DSAP) covers (Government Code §16.5, Vehicle Code §§1801, 1801.1, and 23300) DMV has established a DSAP for the acceptance of digital signatures. This allows First Line Service Providers (FLSPs) to submit approved documents electronically with digital signatures and authentication. Part of Report of Sale – Used Vehicles. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.
Key Takeaways
- (Government Code §16.5, Vehicle Code §§1801, 1801.1, and 23300) DMV has established a DSAP for the acceptance of digital signatures.
- This allows First Line Service Providers (FLSPs) to submit approved documents electronically with digital signatures and authentication.
- Note Although electronic and digital signatures are both used to sign documents, they are not legally the same and each has unique features.
- An electronic signature: Refers to any signature that is applied electronically to a document as opposed to physically (also known as a “wet” signature).
- May be used to confirm information and content within a document.
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