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VIRP 19.075: Salvage Certificate (VC §11515)

Chapter 19 Junk, Salvage, Nonrepairable

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 19.075 (Salvage Certificate (VC §11515)) covers the insurance company or its designee (salvage pool or registration service) or the owner must apply for the salvage certificate within 10 days from the date. A salvage certificate cannot be issued for an unrecovered stolen vehicle. 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

  • The insurance company or its designee (salvage pool or registration service) or the owner must apply for the salvage certificate within 10 days from the date….
  • A salvage certificate cannot be issued for an unrecovered stolen vehicle.
  • Insurance Company Applications—A salvage certificate can be issued to an insurance company for a total loss salvage vehicle when evidence of ownership cannot….
  • An Unobtainable Title Certification for Issuance of Salvage Certificate (REG 492 (PDF)) form is required.
  • The insurance company may authorize an occupational licensee of the DMV or a salvage pool to complete this process.

Important Facts

Manual section
19.075
Chapter
Chapter 19 Junk, Salvage, Nonrepairable
Manual text
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