For Sold, Leased or Rented Vehicles
If you have been charged with a parking violation(s) and you did not own the vehicle on the date
indicated on the citation, please follow the instructions below. CVC 40208
If all of the information in the
Release
of
Liability
is completed and returned, verification will be obtained from the DMV, for California vehicles,
to ensure that the registered owner has complied with CVC Section 5602 (i.e. submitted a valid
Release of Liability to the DMV). If subsequent verification is received from the DMV, the
registered owner listed on the notice will be relieved of liability.
The Release of Liability form to comply with Section 5602 can be found at: http://www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/reg/reg138.pdf
or, alternatively, the Release of Liability information may be submitted online at:
http://www.dmv.ca.gov/portal/dmv/detail/online/nrl/welcome.
Please do one of the following options:
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The vehicle was sold to someone else. You must provide evidence of a bona fide sale or
transfer (a copy of the Bill of Sale or
Release of Liability filed with the DMV which includes the name
and address of the purchaser and the date of sale). CVC 40210
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Not yet purchased by me.
You
must
provide
evidence
of a
bona
fide
sale
or
transfer
(a
copy
of
the
Bill
of
Sale
or
Release
of
Liability
filed
with
the
DMV
which
includes
the
name
and
address
of
the
seller
and
the
date
of
sale). CVC 40210
-
Leased / Rented to someone else. Proof of a written lease or rental agreement,
which includes the name, address, and driver’s license number of the person to whom the
vehicle was leased or rented, must be submitted within 30
calendar days of the
mailing date of
your notice. CVC 40209
-
Described incorrectly. You must enclose a copy of the registration to prove this
statement.
For the
mailing address
to submit
documents
click here.
Note:
Documents
submitted will
not be returned.
This information must be submitted within
14
calendar days of the
mailing date of your
notice
or 21
calendar days of
the
issuance
of the
citation.
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