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VIRP 12.130: Nontitle (Goldenrod) Registration With a Name Change

Nonresident Vehicles

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 12.130 (Nontitle (Goldenrod) Registration With a Name Change) covers a goldenrod registration application must reflect the name of the owner as it appears on the nonresident registration card. However, both the previous and current values may be listed on the registration card. Part of Nonresident Vehicles. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • A goldenrod registration application must reflect the name of the owner as it appears on the nonresident registration card.
  • However, both the previous and current values may be listed on the registration card.
  • This provides continuity of ownership when the outstanding title is later presented and complies with DMV’s true name requirements.
  • The following must be submitted: All registration requirements as shown in the Basic Registration Requirements section in this chapter with the exception of….
  • A REG 256 (PDF) with the Name Statement section completed.

Important Facts

Manual section
12.130
Chapter
Nonresident Vehicles
Manual text
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