Application Requirements for a Vehicle Verifier License
Purpose
The purpose of this page is to assist the prospective vehicle verifier of the requirements to obtain a vehicle verifier license from the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
What is a Vehicle Verifier?
A "vehicle
verifier" is any person who verifies vehicle documentation
against physical inspection of vehicle. CVC §
675.5
,
675.6
, and
11300 et seq.
Background Investigation
A background investigation is conducted on all applicants. Failure to disclose convictions or providing incorrect information on the application may result in the refusal or denial of your license. The department may refuse to issue a license to any applicant who has been convicted of a crime or committed any act or engaged in any conduct involving moral turpitude which is substantially related to the qualifications or duties of the licensed activity. A conviction based on plea of nolo contendere is a conviction within the meaning of this section. Persons previously working under a license issued by DMV, which was revoked or suspended for cause may also be denied a license. CVC § 11302 In addition, the California Code of Regulations (CCR) and other sections of the California Vehicle Code provides guidelines used by the department in determining whether a license should be issued. CCR, Title 13, Chapter 1.
Requirements for a Vehicle Verifier License
CVC § 11300 et seq.
Every applicant for a vehicle verifier's license must:
- File an application on the appropriate form with the department. CVC § 11301
- Pay all required fees. CVC § 11309 et seq.
- Show proof of bond ($5,000) with corporate surety. CVC § 11301 , and 11301.5 et seq.
Use the following links to get the fees, forms, and additional information related to the Vehicle Verifier License.
Vehicle Verifier License Exclusions
Vehicle Verifier License application fees.
Vehicle Verifier License application forms.
Vehicle Verifier License renewal fees.