Cal. VEH § 38255

This is the official text of Cal. VEH § 38255, part of California’s Vehicle Code — governs traffic laws, driver's licenses, and vehicle registration.

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Official statutory text

Upon application for transfer of ownership or any interest of an owner, or legal owner in or to any off-highway motor vehicle identified under this division, there shall be paid the following fees:

(a) For a transfer by the owner $15
(b) For a transfer by the legal owner $15
(c) When application is presented showing a transfer by

both the owner and legal owner $15

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