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VIRP 1.125: Signature by Power of Attorney (POA) (VC §1652)

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Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 1.125 (Signature by Power of Attorney (POA) (VC §1652)) covers a POA is a written document whereby one person (the principal) conveys to another the right to act for that person as attorney-in-fact. A POA may be used to release ownership on a title or bill of sale. Part of General Registration Information. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • A POA is a written document whereby one person (the principal) conveys to another the right to act for that person as attorney-in-fact.
  • A POA may be used to release ownership on a title or bill of sale.
  • As referenced in this manual, a POA generally refers to a DMV form which is limited to vehicle/vessel transactions.
  • However, the DMV also accepts a restricted POA (limited to a specific type of transaction, such as transfer of ownership) or a general POA (conveys the right….
  • For convenience, a Power of Attorney section was included on the Vehicle/Vessel Transfer and Reassignment Form (REG 262), but this does not prevent the use of….

Important Facts

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