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VIRP 19.025: Junking a Vehicle—Dismantler (VC §11520)

Chapter 19 Junk, Salvage, Nonrepairable

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 19.025 (Junking a Vehicle—Dismantler (VC §11520)) covers a vehicle can be dismantled: Ten days after the Dismantlers Notice of Acquisition (REG 42-bottom portion) is mailed to DMV. Any time after the Report of Vehicle to be Dismantled (REG 42-upper portion), evidence of ownership, license plates, or Dismantler’s Notice of License Plate…. Part of Chapter 19 Junk, Salvage, Nonrepairable. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • A vehicle can be dismantled: Ten days after the Dismantlers Notice of Acquisition (REG 42-bottom portion) is mailed to DMV.
  • Any time after the Report of Vehicle to be Dismantled (REG 42-upper portion), evidence of ownership, license plates, or Dismantler’s Notice of License Plate….
  • Immediately, if the vehicle: Is acquired from a city or county under a local abatement program (VC §§22660 and 22664).
  • Already has a “junk” status on DMV’s record.
  • The following must be submitted: The original and duplicate copy of the Report of Vehicle to be Dismantled (REG 42) form.

Important Facts

Manual section
19.025
Chapter
Chapter 19 Junk, Salvage, Nonrepairable
Manual text
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