Section 18085 Of Article 3. Applications For Original Registration And Title From California Health And Safety Code >> Division 13. >> Part 2. >> Chapter 8. >> Article 3.
18085
. (a) Application for the original registration of a
manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or
floating home required to be registered under this part shall be made
to the department upon the appropriate forms approved by the
department, and shall be accompanied by the filing fee prescribed by
the department. If the application is for the original registration
of a manufactured home, mobilehome, or commercial coach, or of a
truck camper manufactured on or after January 1, 1986, the
application shall include the original manufacturer's certificate of
origin in the form prescribed by Sections 18093 and 18093.5. If the
original certificate of origin is not in existence, a duplicate
thereof shall be obtained from the manufacturer and submitted with
the application for original registration. Any duplicate copy shall
be conspicuously marked by the manufacturer as a duplicate copy.
(b) The application shall include, but not be limited to, all of
the following:
(1) The true name and mailing address of the registered owner, the
legal owner, if any, and junior lienholders, if any.
(2) The name of the county in which the registered owner resides.
(3) The situs address of the manufactured home, mobilehome, or
commercial coach, or the residence address of a truck camper owner,
or floating home owner to include the county of residence.
(4) A description of the manufactured home, mobilehome, commercial
coach, truck camper, or floating home, including all of the
following:
(A) The manufacturer's name and identification number.
(B) The date of manufacture.
(C) The serial number or numbers.
(D) The federal label number or numbers affixed pursuant to the
National Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act
of 1974 (42 U.S.C. Sec. 5401 et seq.) or department insignia number
or numbers affixed pursuant to Section 18026.
(E) The date first sold or leased to a purchaser or lessee for
purposes other than resale.
(F) Any other information as may be reasonably required by the
department to enable it to determine whether the manufactured home,
mobilehome, commercial coach, truck camper, or floating home is
lawfully entitled to registration.
(c) If the application is for a floating home or a truck camper
for which no certificate of origin has been issued pursuant to
Section 18093.5, other evidence of ownership may be accepted at the
sole discretion of the department in lieu of the manufacturer's
certificate of origin.