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Step 12

Lien Sales – Abandoned – Abated Vehicles

Executive Summary

This VIRP section on Step 12 covers within 15 days of the sale, the lienholder must submit any excess fees with a copy of the REG 168 to:DMVLien Sale Section, MS D143PO Box 932317Sacramento, CA. The following must be submitted: A completed Application for Title or Registration (REG 343) (PDF) or a Report of Vehicle to be Dismantled (REG 42) (PDF). Part of Lien Sales – Abandoned – Abated Vehicles. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • Within 15 days of the sale, the lienholder must submit any excess fees with a copy of the REG 168 to:DMVLien Sale Section, MS D143PO Box 932317Sacramento, CA….
  • The following must be submitted: A completed Application for Title or Registration (REG 343) (PDF) or a Report of Vehicle to be Dismantled (REG 42) (PDF).
  • A Certification of Lien Sale for Vehicle Valued Over $4,000 or From a Self–Serve Storage Facility (REG 168) (PDF) completed by the lienholder or their agent.
  • If there is no buyer, the lienholder completes the REG 168 as both the seller and buyer.
  • The certified mailing or bulk postal receipts (attached to the REG 168).

Important Facts

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Lien Sales – Abandoned – Abated Vehicles
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