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VIRP 20.070: Special Equipment (SE) License Plates/Stickers/Identification(ID) Cards (VC §9261)

Replacements and Substitutes

Executive Summary

California DMV VIRP section 20.070 (Special Equipment (SE) License Plates/Stickers/Identification(ID) Cards (VC §9261)) covers an SE registered owner (RO) may obtain replacements for lost, stolen, mutilated, or illegible license plates, stickers, and ID cards. The following must be submitted: An Application for Special Equipment Identification Plate (REG 88) form. Part of Replacements and Substitutes. Tags Clinic hosts the official manual text unchanged below for dealers and registration services in California.

Key Takeaways

  • An SE registered owner (RO) may obtain replacements for lost, stolen, mutilated, or illegible license plates, stickers, and ID cards.
  • The following must be submitted: An Application for Special Equipment Identification Plate (REG 88) form.
  • Note If the SE renewal fee is due and both the billing notice and last- issued ID card are lost, the RO places a check mark in the “Renewal Special Equipment….
  • A replacement ID card fee is not due in conjunction with renewal or an application for a substitute plate.
  • The procedure below must be followed: Forward the application to the Special Processing Unit (SPU) in DMV headquarters.

Important Facts

Manual section
20.070
Chapter
Replacements and Substitutes
Manual text
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