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Cal. VEH § 266

This is the official text of Cal. VEH § 266, part of California’s Vehicle Code — governs traffic laws, driver's licenses, and vehicle registration.

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A “consignment” is an arrangement under which a dealer agrees to accept possession of a vehicle of a type required to be registered under this code from an owner for the purpose of selling the vehicle and to pay the owner or the owner’s designee from the proceeds of the sale.

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