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VIRP 1.105: Photocopy/Fax Copy of Documents (VC §1651)

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Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 1.105 (Photocopy/Fax Copy of Documents (VC §1651)) covers a photocopy and fax copy are considered the same by DMV. If DMV procedures authorize acceptance of a photocopy, a fax copy is also acceptable. Part of General Registration Information. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • A photocopy and fax copy are considered the same by DMV.
  • If DMV procedures authorize acceptance of a photocopy, a fax copy is also acceptable.
  • Photocopies or fax copies of documents and/or signatures other than those authorized are not acceptable.
  • Court Document—The original, certified copy, or photocopy of a certified copy of a court document is acceptable.
  • Manufacturer’s Certificate/Statement of Origin (MCO/MSO)—The original or a replacement Certificate/Statement of Origin issued by the manufacturer is acceptable….

Important Facts

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General Registration Information
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