Veh. Code, § 5601 · Article 1. Procedure to Transfer
Veh. Code, § 5601
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Section 5600 does not apply to involuntary transfers, as upon the taking of possession by a secured party under a security agreement, or to transfers involving the creation of security interests subject to Chapter 3, commencing at Section 6300.
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History
Amended by Stats. 1963, Ch. 819.
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