Section 5631 - Registration of a Unit Previously Reported as Salvage(a) An application for registration of a manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home previously designated as salvage shall meet the requirements of this section.(b) The application and fees shall be submitted within twenty days from the date the insignia is issued for the reconstructed unit. The application shall also meet the applicable registration requirements pursuant to Article 2 and Article 5 of this chapter.(c) A reconstructed manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach that was subject to an annual vehicle license fee prior to being designated as salvage, shall be subject to an annual vehicle license fee upon the date the insignia are issued.(d) A reconstructed manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, or floating home that was subject to local property taxation prior to being designated as salvage shall be subject to local property taxation upon the date the insignia are issued.(e) The application shall include a registration information document as required in subsection 5541(b), completed and signed by each registered owner.(f) The application shall include the acknowledgment provided by the department at the time the manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home was designated as salvage, as specified in subsection 5630(n).(g) In lieu of the document required by subsection (f), the applicant shall submit a statement, signed under penalty of perjury that includes the following information: (1) The unit identifying information.(2) A statement completed by the party who has personal knowledge, certifying the disposition of the acknowledgment specified in subsection 5630(n).(h) An application submitted for a manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, commercial coach, or truck camper shall include a copy an inspection report, issued by either the department's Northern Area Office or the department's Southern Area Office, which indicates that the reconstructed unit complies with Health and Safety Code standards and has been issued an insignia.(i) In lieu of the inspection report specified in subsection (h), one of the following shall be submitted; (1) An application submitted for a manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, commercial coach, or truck camper shall include a copy of the issuance letter sent to the applicant by the department's Manufactured Housing Section with the replacement insignia.(2) An application for a floating home shall include a copy documentation issued by the local enforcement agency that indicates that the floating home is in compliance with all applicable Health and Safety Code standards.(j) The application shall include all bills of sale necessary to document the chain of ownership of the reconstructed unit from the owner of the salvage unit shown on the receipt included pursuant to subsection (f) through to any subsequent owners and including the registered owner shown on the application for registration.(k) The application shall include payment of the Manufactured Home Recovery Fund Fee as specified in subsection 5660(s);(l) Payment of all fees and penalties due and payable pursuant to Sections 18114, 18114.1, 18115, and 18116 of the Health and Safety Code.(m) The application shall include payment for a Lien Registration Service Fee as required by Subsection 5660(m).(m) If the registered owner shown on the application for registration of the reconstructed unit purchased the unit following the completion of the reconstruction, the application shall include, (1) Payment for the Transfer Fee as required by Subsection 5660(b), and(2) Payment for the Use Tax as required by Section 5667.(n) If the reconstructed unit was sold by a dealer, the dealer shall also comply with Section 5575.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 5631
1. New section filed 12-31-97; operative 1-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 1).
2. Amendment filed 4-1-98; operative 4-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 14). Note: Authority cited: Sections 18015 and 18075, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 18029, 18070.1(c), 18075.5, 18080.5, 18114, 18114.1, 18115 and 18116, Health and Safety Code.
1. New section filed 12-31-97; operative 1-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 1).
2. Amendment filed 4-1-98; operative 4-1-98 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(d) (Register 98, No. 14).