Vehicle Industry Registration Procedures Manual

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Section 13 of 38

Chapter 12: Nonresident Vehicles

12.095 Military Personnel–Signature by Relative (VC §1651)

The registration application for a nonresident vehicle being registered to an owner who is in the U.S. Armed Forces may be signed by the owner’s spouse or other close relative.

The owner’s signature must:

  • Be countersigned by the relative.
  • Have the relationship to the individual indicated.