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Several types of businesses with a physical location need to submit photographs of their location as part of their occupational license application. Photographs must be clear enough to ensure compliance with these requirements:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Office Use<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Photographs must clearly show an established place of business set up to perform the duties required by the license type. This includes adequate, secure storage for accountable materials and customer records (paper or electronic).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entrance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Photograph of the office entrance which includes the office address from the outside of the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Books and records<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Photograph(s) of where the books and records that are pertinent to the business are kept (including records obtained or retained electronically). California Vehicle Code<\/em> (CVC) \u00a7320<\/cite><\/p>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n
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License Type<\/th>	Photograph Requirements<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
License Type<\/span>Wholesale Only Dealer<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>New Vehicle Dealer<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, Display Area, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Non Retail – Auto Broker<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Used Vehicle Dealer<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, Display Area, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Dismantler<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, Dismantling Area, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Driving School<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Traffic Violator School<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Driving\/Traffic Violator School Classroom<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Registration Service<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Lessor\/Retailer<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office, Sign, and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Manufacturer<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Distributor<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office and Location<\/td><\/tr>
License Type<\/span>Transporter<\/td>	Photograph Requirements<\/span>Office and Location<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/body>\n\n\n The department will perform on-site inspections to validate the contents of photographs as it sees fit. Submission of fraudulent application form(s) and\/or photography is grounds to refuse to issue a license now or in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/div>\n\n\n\n \n\t

Office Use<\/h3>\n\n\n\nPhotographs must clearly show an established place of business set up to perform the duties required by the license type. This includes adequate, secure storage for accountable materials and customer records (paper or electronic).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entrance<\/h3>\n\n\n\nPhotograph of the office entrance which includes the office address from the outside of the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Occupational Licensing<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn more about occupational licensing and find helpful resources.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Vehicle Industry Services<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn more about vehicle industry services provided by DMV, including motor carrier services, autonomous vehicle regulations and testing, and the Business Partner Automation Program.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t

Office Use<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Photographs must clearly show an established place of business set up to perform the duties required by the license type. This includes adequate, secure storage for accountable materials and customer records (paper or electronic).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Entrance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Photograph of the office entrance which includes the office address from the outside of the building.<\/p>\n\n\n\n