Cal. VEH § 9265
This is the official text of Cal. VEH § 9265, 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 duplicates or substitutes as permitted under this code, the following fees shall be paid:
(a) For a duplicate certificate of ownership or registration card
or equipment identification card $15
(b) For any duplicate license plates, except environmental
license plates, or substitute plates, or equipment
identification plate for the same vehicle $15
(a) For a duplicate certificate of ownership or registration card
or equipment identification card $15
(b) For any duplicate license plates, except environmental
license plates, or substitute plates, or equipment
identification plate for the same vehicle $15
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