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California Vehicle Code

§ 247

VEH § 247 Effective Jul 13, 2026Div. 1

Statute text

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“Certificate of title” or “certificate of ownership” means an official record in paper or electronic form, compliant with the regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 4450, that establishes and provides proof of legal ownership of a vehicle.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2026, Ch. 82, Sec. 9. (SB 169) Effective July 13, 2026.

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