Section 18081 Of Article 2. General Definitions And Requirements From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 8. >> Article 2.
18081
. (a) Any person may request, and the department shall
furnish, information regarding the current registration and title
status of a manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck
camper, or floating home. The department shall provide forms for
these requests, shall establish a standard format for providing the
information, and may charge fees to pay the cost of furnishing this
information.
(b) Upon receipt of a properly executed request for information
and the payment of prescribed fees, the department shall provide the
information within five working days by first-class mail to the
address indicated on the request. The department may adopt procedures
for providing the information by electronic facsimile in addition to
mailing that information.
(c) Notwithstanding subdivisions (a) and (b), the home address of
the registered owner appearing in the information on current
registration and title status maintained by the department is
confidential if the owner requests confidentiality of that
information, and shall not be disclosed to any person, except a
court, a law enforcement agency, the State Board of Equalization, or
any governmental agency to which, under any provision of law,
information is required to be furnished from records maintained by
the department.
(d) The owner requesting confidentiality of his or her home
address shall provide the department with a mailing address which is
not confidential, which will be open to public inspection, and which
may be used for mailings by the department. The owner requesting
confidentiality shall declare to the department, under penalty of
perjury, that the address provided is a valid, existing and accurate
mailing address and shall consent to receive service of process
pursuant to subdivision (b) of Section 415.20 and subdivision (a) of
Section 415.30 and Section 416.90 of the Code of Civil Procedure at
the address.