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VIRP 13.075: Motor Carrier Permit Program (VC §34601)

Commercial Vehicles

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 13.075 (Motor Carrier Permit Program (VC §34601)) covers the Motor Carrier Permit program is administered jointly by DMV and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to promote and ensure the public safety of all users of. DMV is responsible for ensuring that motor carriers are in compliance with liability and worker’s compensation insurance requirements and enrollment in the…. Part of Commercial Vehicles. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • The Motor Carrier Permit program is administered jointly by DMV and the California Highway Patrol (CHP) to promote and ensure the public safety of all users of….
  • DMV is responsible for ensuring that motor carriers are in compliance with liability and worker’s compensation insurance requirements and enrollment in the….
  • CHP regulates compliance and safe operation of vehicles through the Biennial Inspection of Terminals (BIT) program and roadside enforcement.
  • A Carrier Identification Number (CA number) must be obtained from the CHP prior to applying for the permit from DMV.
  • The Motor Carrier Permit which is issued by DMV grants operating authority to motor carriers on California highways.

Important Facts

Manual section
13.075
Chapter
Commercial Vehicles
Manual text
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