Registration Service Exclusions
The term "registration service" does not include any of the following:
- A person performing registration services on a vehicle acquired by that person for his or her own personal use or for use in the regular course of that person's business.
- A person who solicits applications for or sells, for compensation, nonresident permits for the operation of vehicles within this state.
- An employee of one or more dealers or dismantlers, or a combination thereof, who performs registration services for vehicles acquired by, consigned to, or sold by the employing dealers or dismantlers.
- A motor club, as defined in Section 12142 of the Insurance Code.
- A person who performs registration services exclusively for vehicles registered pursuant to Article 9.5 (commencing with Section 5301) of Chapter 1 of Division 3 or Article 4 (commencing with Section 8050) of Chapter 4 of Division 3.
- A common carrier acting in the regular course of its business in transmitting applications. CVC Section 505.2


