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VIRP 12.080: Military Personnel (VC §6701)

Nonresident Vehicles

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 12.080 (Military Personnel (VC §6701)) covers military personnel, including California residents, who are military members or the nonresident spouse of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces returning from active duty in a foreign state and military and civilian members of NATO who are not citizens of the United States are permitted to…. Part of Nonresident Vehicles. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • Military personnel, including California residents, who are military members or the nonresident spouse of a member of the U.S.
  • Armed Forces returning from active duty in a foreign state and military and civilian members of NATO who are not citizens of the United States are permitted to….
  • State or country where the individual was regularly assigned and stationed when the license plates were issued.
  • Note For military personnel assigned to Washington, D.C., consider Maryland or Virginia the state where stationed.
  • The requirements are: The vehicle must be owned by the military member or their spouse.

Important Facts

Manual section
12.080
Chapter
Nonresident Vehicles
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