California Boating Law

§ 190.09

TITLE 13

DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES

(b) All applications for numbering of such vessels shall be submitted directly to the Department of Motor Vehicles, Sacramento, who may upon approval after the payment of the required fees issue a vessel number with distinctive suffix letters. (c) Dealer or manufacturer numbers shall only be temporarily attached to the vessel during demonstration or test period and are valid for that period of demonstration or test only. NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1651, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 9850, 9853, 9853.1–9853.3, Vehicle Code; CFR, Title 33, Sections 173.27 and 174.19; and CFR, Title 46, Section 67.01–11. 190.09. Terms and Conditions for Vessel Registration and Numbering. The issuance of Certificates of Ownership and Number may be condi- tioned on: (a) Title to, or other proof of ownership of a vessel except a recreational- type public vessel of the United States, and (b) The payment of State or local taxes, except for such public vessels as defined in Section 9851 V.C. NOTE: Authority cited: Section 1651, Vehicle Code. Reference: Sections 9852, 9853.1, 9853.4, 9855 and 9858, Vehicle Code; and CFR, Title 33, Section 174.31. 190.10. Contents of Applications for Certificate of Ownership and Certificate of Number. (a) Applications for Certificates of Ownership and Number shall contain the following information: (1) Name of the registered owner. (5) Any number previously issued by an issuing authority for the vessel. (6) Whether the application is for a new number, renewal of a number, transfer of ownership, duplicate Certificates of Ownership or Number. (7) Whether the vessel is to be used for pleasure, rent or lease, dealer or manufacturer demonstration, commercial passenger carrying or other com- mercial use. (8) Make of vessel. (9) Year vessel was manufactured and model year, if known. (2) Address of the registered owner and ZIP code. (3) State in which vessel will be principally used. (4) Location of vessel, city and/or county.

(10) Hull identification number. (11) Overall length of vessel.

(12) Type of vessel. (13) Hull material. (14) Propulsion. (15) Fuel, gasoline, diesel or other. (16) Name and address of legal owner, if any.

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