Section 4152.5 Of Article 2. Original Registration From California Vehicle Code >> Division 3. >> Chapter 1. >> Article 2.
4152.5
. Except as provided for in subdivision (c) of Section 9553,
when California registration is required of a vehicle last registered
in a foreign jurisdiction, an application for registration shall be
made to the department within 20 days following the date registration
became due. The application shall be deemed an original application.