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303 California DMV Forms

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California DMV Form REG 4029(2026)

Business Partner Deposit Agreement and Assignment (REG 4029) (REG 4029)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 4029 for Business Partner Deposit Agreement and Assignment (REG 4029). Official California DMV REG 4029 PDF for Business Partner Deposit Agreement and Assignment (REG 4029). This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 471(2026)

Application for Temporary Registration Nonresident Commercial vehicle (REG 471) (REG 471)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 471 for Application for Temporary Registration Nonresident Commercial vehicle (REG 471). This form is an application for the temporary registration of a nonresident commercial vehicle. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 477(2026)

Dealer Statement of Facts (REG 477) (REG 477)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 477 for Dealer Statement of Facts (REG 477). Official California DMV REG 477 PDF for Dealer Statement of Facts (REG 477). This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 479(2026)

Abandoned Vehicle Application for Salvage Certificate or Nonrepairable Vehicle Certificate (REG 479) (REG 479)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 479 for Abandoned Vehicle Application for Salvage Certificate or Nonrepairable Vehicle Certificate (REG 479). Official California DMV REG 479 PDF for Abandoned Vehicle Application for Salvage Certificate or Nonrepairable Vehicle Certificate (REG 479). This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 480(2026)

Non-Repairable Vehicle, Notice of Retention by Owner (REG 480) (REG 480)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 480 for Non-Repairable Vehicle, Notice of Retention by Owner (REG 480). This form is used by insurance companies to notify the department when the registered owner has retained a non-repairable vehicle. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 481(2026)

Salvage Vehicle Notice of Retention by Owner (REG 481) (REG 481)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 481 for Salvage Vehicle Notice of Retention by Owner (REG 481). This form is used by insurance companies to notify the department when the registered owner has retained a non-repairable vehicle. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 488C(2026)

Application for Salvage Certificate or Nonrepairable Vehicle Certificate (REG 488C) (REG 488C)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 488C for Application for Salvage Certificate or Nonrepairable Vehicle Certificate (REG 488C). This form is completed by vehicle owners when they have retained a nonrepairable or salvage vehicle following a total loss settlement. The law requires the owner to apply for a salvage or nonrepairable vehicle certificate and surrender the license plates within ten (10) days of the settlement loss. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 492(2026)

Unobtainable Title Certification for Issuance of Salvage Certificate (REG 492) (REG 492)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 492 for Unobtainable Title Certification for Issuance of Salvage Certificate (REG 492). Official California DMV REG 492 PDF for Unobtainable Title Certification for Issuance of Salvage Certificate (REG 492). This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5(2026)

Affidavit for Transfer Without Probate California Titled Vehicle or Vessels Only (REG 5) (REG 5)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5 for Affidavit for Transfer Without Probate California Titled Vehicle or Vessels Only (REG 5). May be used under certain conditions to transfer ownership of a vehicle when the registered owner or legal owner (an individual) of the vehicle is deceased. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 500(2026)

Courtesy Stop Request (REG 500) (REG 500)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 500 for Courtesy Stop Request (REG 500). This form is used to request a Vehicle License and Titling (VLT) Courtesy Stop be placed on a vehicle record. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5036(2026)

Statement of Construction (REG 5036) (REG 5036)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5036 for Statement of Construction (REG 5036). This form is is used by the owner to provide information on the major component parts used in construction of home-made, specially constructed, or kit vehicles. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5045(2026)

Nonresident Military (NRM) Exemption Statement (REG 5045) (REG 5045)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5045 for Nonresident Military (NRM) Exemption Statement (REG 5045). This form needs to be completed by nonresident military members of the US Armed Forces stationed in California for a vehicle license fee exemption on a vehicle or trailer coach owned or leased by the member. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5046(2026)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Status of Forces Agreement (REG 5046) (REG 5046)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5046 for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Status of Forces Agreement (REG 5046). This form needs to be completed by a member of a force or civilian component of the North American Treaty Organization (NATO) who is not a citizen of the United States in order to obtain a vehicle license fee exemption on a vehicle or trailer coach owned or leased by the member. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5056(2026)

Business Partner Automation Renewal Application (REG 5056) (REG 5056)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5056 for Business Partner Automation Renewal Application (REG 5056). Official California DMV REG 5056 PDF for Business Partner Automation Renewal Application (REG 5056). This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5057(2026)

Motor Vehicle Ownership Surety Bond (REG 5057) (REG 5057)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5057 for Motor Vehicle Ownership Surety Bond (REG 5057). Official California DMV REG 5057 PDF for Motor Vehicle Ownership Surety Bond (REG 5057). This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5058(2026)

Undocumented Vessel Surety Bond (REG 5058) (REG 5058)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5058 for Undocumented Vessel Surety Bond (REG 5058). Official California DMV REG 5058 PDF for Undocumented Vessel Surety Bond (REG 5058). This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5059(2026)

Vehicle, Vessel, or Off-Highway Vehicle Title Deposit Agreement and Assignment (REG 5059) (REG 5059)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5059 for Vehicle, Vessel, or Off-Highway Vehicle Title Deposit Agreement and Assignment (REG 5059). This form is an agreement used by an applicant, and if applicable, financial institution, to post a deposit in-lieu of a bond in an amount equal to the value of a vehicle, vessel or off highway vehicle for which documentary evidence of ownership is requested when the applicant is unable to provide the regularly written required evidence of ownership. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5060(2026)

Year Model Disclosure Statement (REG 5060) (REG 5060)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5060 for Year Model Disclosure Statement (REG 5060). This form is used to disclose year model information on recreational vehicles manufactured in stages. The form is completed by the recreational vehicle dealer, signed by the purchaser, and submitted to the department with other registration forms. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5085(2026)

Notification of Alternative Forms of Financial Responsibility (REG 5085) (REG 5085)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5085 for Notification of Alternative Forms of Financial Responsibility (REG 5085). This form must be completed when a vehicle covered by a commercial/business insurance policy or an alternative form of financial responsibility such as a cash deposit, bond, or self insurance is transferred to a new owner or registered for the first time in California. The REG 5085 must be submitted with the titling documents. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5090(2026)

Affidavit of Non-Use (REG 5090) (REG 5090)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5090 for Affidavit of Non-Use (REG 5090). This form is used to notify the DMV that a currently registered vehicle will not be operated or parked on a California roadway. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5102(2026)

State Agency Sponsored Specialized License Plate application (REG 5102) (REG 5102)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5102 for State Agency Sponsored Specialized License Plate application (REG 5102). This application form is used when a California state agency, department, or division is applying for a Specialized License Plate. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 5103(2026)

Application for Temporary Smog Exemption for a Vehicle Located Out-of-State (REG 5103) (REG 5103)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 5103 for Application for Temporary Smog Exemption for a Vehicle Located Out-of-State (REG 5103). This form is used to apply for a temporary smog exemption for a vehicle located out of state. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 580(2026)

Sample License Plate Order Form (REG 580) (REG 580)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 580 for Sample License Plate Order Form (REG 580). This is a sample of the form used to order license plates. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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California DMV Form REG 590(2026)

Request for Commercial Registration of a Passenger Vehicle (REG 590) (REG 590)

Official California motor vehicle form REG 590 for Request for Commercial Registration of a Passenger Vehicle (REG 590). This form applies for commercial registration of a passenger vehicle. Complete this form to change from automobile to commercial registration. This verified PDF is sourced from the official California DMV forms library for title, registration, driver license, plate, placard, records, or motor carrier workflows.

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