Veh. Code, § 9255 · Article 2. Registration Fees
Veh. Code, § 9255
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
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 or motorcycle ...... $15
(2) For a transfer by the owner of a trailer coach or commercial vehicle ...... $15
(3) For a transfer by the legal owner ...... $15
(4) When an application is presented showing a transfer by both the owner and legal owner of an automobile or motorcycle ...... $15
(5) When an application is presented showing a transfer by both the owner and legal owner of a trailer coach or commercial vehicle ...... $15
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History
Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 758, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2003.
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