{"id":14134,"date":"2020-04-15T15:29:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-15T22:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/handbook\/vehicle-industry-registration-procedures-manual-2\/nonresident-vehicles\/repossession-of-nonresident-vehicles-in-california\/"},"modified":"2024-03-13T12:52:27","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T19:52:27","slug":"repossession-of-nonresident-vehicles-in-california","status":"publish","type":"dmv_handbook","link":"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/handbook\/vehicle-industry-registration-procedures-manual-2\/nonresident-vehicles\/repossession-of-nonresident-vehicles-in-california\/","title":{"rendered":"12.155 Repossession of Nonresident Vehicles in California"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When a currently registered nonresident vehicle is repossessed in California, the following must be submitted in addition to the usual nonresident registration requirements shown in the Basic Registration Requirements section in this chapter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A completed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmv.ca.gov\/portal\/es\/file\/certificate-of-repossession-reg-119\/\">Certificate of Repossession Security Interest\/Conditional Sales Contract (REG 119)<\/a> form.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span role=\"region\" class=\"format-label--note\"><span class=\"format-label__text\">Note<\/span> A lien release\u00a0is <strong>not<\/strong>\u00a0required when the lienholder is the same as the repossessor for a Florida title submitted with a Florida Repossession Certificate, a Georgia title submitted with a Georgia repossession certificate,\u00a0<strong>or<\/strong>\u00a0a Texas title submitted with a Texas repossession affidavit.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Evidence of the lienholder\u2019s right to repossess the vehicle. 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