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VIRP 20.020: Certificates of Title Lost After Release by the Lienholder (VC §§5752 and 5911)

Replacements and Substitutes

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 20.020 (Certificates of Title Lost After Release by the Lienholder (VC §§5752 and 5911)) covers the legal owner/lien holder (LO) notarized release on the REG 227 or a notarized lien satisfied is required to replace a title that was lost after being. Refer to the Notarized Lienholder Signatures for Replacement Certificates of Title section in this chapter. Part of Replacements and Substitutes. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • The legal owner/lien holder (LO) notarized release on the REG 227 or a notarized lien satisfied is required to replace a title that was lost after being….
  • Refer to the Notarized Lienholder Signatures for Replacement Certificates of Title section in this chapter.
  • The Missing Title Statement (Section 3) on the REG 227 must be completed by the person who lost the title after the LO of record released interest.
  • For a vehicle two model years old or newer, a lien release on REG 227, REG 166, or any other types of lien releases are not acceptable.
  • The LO must apply for replacement title.

Important Facts

Manual section
20.020
Chapter
Replacements and Substitutes
Manual text
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