Skip to content

DIVISION 3. REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE 4000-9808›CHAPTER 1. Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title 4000-5506›ARTICLE 4. Evidences of Registration 4450-4467

§ 4450

California Vehicle Code · 2020-11 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

The department upon registering a vehicle shall issue a certificate of ownership to the legal owner and a registration card to the owner, or both to the owner if there is no legal owner of the vehicle.

(Enacted by Stats. 1959, Ch. 3.)

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
▸Contents — California Vehicle Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.