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January Dealer Renewal Notices

New Information
January 2010 dealer renewal notifications were not issued.

The error has been identified and corrected.

Renewal notifications will be issued as soon as possible.
Penalty fees for all January dealer licenses renewals will be waived; however, dealers must still renew within the 30-day renewal grace period per California Vehicle Code (CVC) §11717(c).
License Renewal Procedures
Dealers requiring renewal must:

Visit the department’s website for licensing information at: www.dmv.ca.gov/vehindustry/ol/dealer.htm.

Complete the Renewal Application (OL 45) form available at: www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/ol/ol45.htm.

Review the mandatory dealer education requirements in the Vehicle Industry Registration Procedures Manual available at: www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/reg_hdbk_pdf/toc.htm.

Access dealer education providers at: www.dmv.ca.gov/vehindustry/ol/dlr_edu_provider.htm.

Renew dealer license plates using the Application for License Plates, Stickers, Registration Card (OL 22) available at: www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/ol/ol22.htm.

Contact their local inspector prior to license renewal if they have added a branch office or changed a location, firm name, or ownership.

Mail the renewal application and accompanying forms to:
Department of Motor Vehicles
Occupational Licensing Section
PO Box 932342 MS L224
Sacramento, CA 94232-3420
Additional Information

Dealers with license plates that are lost, stolen, or need to be surrendered, must complete a Statement of Lost, Stolen, or Surrendered Special Plates (OL 247) available at: www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/ol/ol247.htm.

Dealer license renewal status is updated daily and can be verified on the department’s website at: https://mv.dmv.ca.gov/olinq2/welcome.do.
Background

Normally, courtesy dealer license renewal notices are sent in advance. Due to an error identified, January 2010 notices did not generate.

Distribution

Notification that this memo is available online at www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/olin/olin.htm

was made via e-mail alert service in January 2010 to the following:

Dealers
Contact
Questions regarding this memo may be directed to the Occupational Licensing Firms Unit, at (916) 229-3126.
MARY GARCIA, DMV Chief Occupational Licensing

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Occupational Licensing Industry News OLIN 2009–18

Dismantler Licensing Requirements

New Legislation

Legislation effective January 1, 2010, requires the department to ensure persons applying for an auto dismantler license in California meet environmental protection and tax payment requirements.

Procedures

Applicants applying for an original auto dismantler’s license must include the following information with their application, if required by law:
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Board of Equalization resale permit number
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Franchise Tax Board tax identification number
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California Environmental Protection Agency identification number
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Storm water permit number
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Hazardous materials business plan

NOTE: Beginning on January 1, 2011, the above requirements will also apply to dismantler renewal applications.

Background

Dismantlers store vehicles with potentially hazardous materials. This bill will increase the department’s licensing authority to confirm an applicant complies with California environmental protection requirements and tax obligations.

Distribution

Notification that this memo is available online at

dmv.ca.gov/pubs/olin/olin.htm

was made via E-mail Alert Service in November 2009 to dismantlers.

Contact

Questions regarding this memo may be directed to the Occupational Licensing Operations Unit at (916) 229-3126.

MARY GARCIA,

Chief Occupational Licensing

California DMV

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