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DIVISION 3. REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE 4000-9808›CHAPTER 6. Registration and Weight Fees 9101-9808›ARTICLE 2. Registration Fees 9250-9271

§ 9255

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

Upon application for the transfer of the title or any interest of an owner or legal owner in or to a vehicle registered under this code, or for which a certificate of ownership has been issued without registration under Section 4452, other than upon a transfer to a chattel mortgagee and other than upon a transfer to a transferee not required under this code to obtain the issuance to the owner of a new certificate of ownership and registration card, there shall be paid the following fees:

(1) For a transfer by the owner of an automobile ormotorcycle $15
(2) For a transfer by the owner of a trailer coachor commercial vehicle $15
(3) For a transfer by the legal owner $15
(4) When an application is presented showing a transfer by boththe owner and legal owner of an automobile ormotorcycle $15
(5) When an application is presented showing a transfer by boththe owner and legal owner of a trailer coach or commercialvehicle $15

(Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 758, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2003.)

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