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Article 3 — BUSINESS REGULATIONS›Chapter 5 — SALE AND EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY

Tustin Municipal Code Part 4 Autobrokers

Tustin Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Tustin

Cite as: Tustin Municipal Code Part 4 · Text as of 2026-10-04

3541 - AUTOBROKER PERMIT REQUIRED

No person shall engage in the business of autobroker without having a valid Autobroker Permit issued pursuant to this Article.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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3542 - PREREQUISITES FOR AUTOBROKER PERMIT

No person shall be granted an autobroker permit without having first obtained a valid autobroker endorsement to a dealer license as provided in Article 1 of Chapter 4 of the California Vehicle Code, Sections 11700 et seq.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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3543 - APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

In addition to all other information requested on the application form, the applicant shall file with the Director a copy of applicant's valid bond or proof of cash deposit on file with the Department of Motor Vehicles and a copy of the State permit.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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3544 - AUTOBROKER OPERATIONS

An autobroker permittee shall comply with each of the following:

a Location

The business shall be carried on only at the location designated on the autobroker permit. No vehicle to be brokered shall remain on the premises. Property of the business may be stored at other approved locations only with written consent of the Director. The Police Department and Community Development Department have the authority to verify the storage of property in compliance with the autobroker permit.

b Display of License

The City's autobroker permit, approved by the City, shall be displayed on the premises in plain view at all times.

c Advertisement

The autobroker permit number shall be clearly displayed in any advertisement.

d Consignment and Brokering Agreement Requirements

An autobroker permittee shall comply with all consignment and brokering agreement requirements as specified in Article 1 of Chapter 4 of the California Vehicle Code.

e Posting Notices

An autobroker permittee shall post a Notice of Right to Inspect Vehicle and notice regarding a cooling-off period in the manner required by Article 1 of Chapter 4 of the California Vehicle Code.

f Property Reporting, Holding, and Production Requirements

An autobroker permittee shall comply with property reporting, holding, and production requirements as specified in Article 1 of Chapter 4 of the California Vehicle Code regarding autobroker regulations, or successor provisions.

(Ord. No. 1252, Sec. II, 6-3-02)

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