11.165 Title Only (VC §§4452 and 6052)

A title only vehicle is a vehicle not previously registered in California, for which a California title only, without registration, was issued.

In addition to the procedures listed in the Basic Transfer Requirements section in this chapter, the following must be submitted:

• A Statement of Facts (REG 256) form requesting title only.
• A Certificate of Non-Operation/Planned Non-Operation Certification (REG 102) form. A planned nonoperation (PNO) may be filed up to 60 days prior to the registration expiration date. A certificate of nonoperation is acceptable for vehicles excluded from the PNO program.