Cal. Code Regs. tit. 25 § 5525.2

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 5525.2 - Registration of Used Manufactured Homes, Mobilehomes, Multi-Unit Manufactured Housing, and Commercial Coaches Registered in Another State and Brought into California when the Out-of-State Certificate of Title Cannot be Provided
(a) The department shall not issue a certificate of title for a used manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, or commercial coach registered in another state which is brought into California and not installed as a real property unit unless the owner(s) complies with the requirements of Section 5525.1. However, the department shall register and issue a registration card for a used manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, or commercial coach registered in another state and brought into California and not installed as a real property unit, if the requirements of this section are met.
(b) The owner(s) must apply to the department for registration of the unit by providing:
(1) a registration information document as required by Section 5541;
(2) a registration card or record of ownership issued by a regulatory agency in another state which identifies the owner(s) seeking registration with the department as the owner(s) of the unit for which registration is sought; and
(3) the other state's license plates and/or year sticker equivalent, if any, or one of the following:
(A) a copy of the permit issued by the other state's regulatory agency allowing a transporter to move the manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, or commercial coach to California; or
(B) a copy of the transporter's bill of lading, which provides applicable unit identifying information except the license plate or decal number of the unit, and which indicates that no license plate was on the manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing or commercial coach; or
(C) a statement by the owner(s) signed under penalty of perjury, that identifies the unit as a manufactured home, mobilehome, multi-unit manufactured housing, or commercial coach, includes the applicable unit identifying information, and either certifies that the license plate(s) is lost, or there was no license plate(s) on the unit.
(c) The owner(s) shall pay the following fees and penalties to the department:
(1) to register a manufactured home, mobilehome or multi-unit manufactured housing subject to local property taxation:
(A) the Manufactured Home Recovery Fund Fee as specified in subsection 5660(s);
(B) all fees and penalties due and payable pursuant to Sections 18114 and 18114.1 of the Health and Safety Code; or
(2) to register a manufactured home, mobilehome, or multi-unit manufactured housing not subject to local property taxation:
(A) the Manufactured Home Recovery Fund Fee as specified in subsection 5660(s);
(B) all fees and penalties due and payable pursuant to Sections 18114, 18114.1, 18115, and 18116 of the Health and Safety Code; or
(3) to register a commercial coach: all fees and penalties due and payable pursuant to Sections 18114, 18115, and 18116, of the Health and Safety Code.
(d) The department shall issue a titling document for a unit registered with the department pursuant to this section at any time the owner(s) meets the requirements of Section 5525.1.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 25, § 5525.2

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 18070.1(c), 18089, 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).