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Vehicle registration must<\/strong> be renewed on or before midnight of the current registration expiration date or<\/strong> within 60 days after the date the registered owner is notified that the vehicle registration must be renewed (vehicle registration renewal notice), whichever is later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A penalty is added when the fees due are not<\/strong> paid and the owner does not<\/strong> file the required Planned Non-Operation Certification (PNO) (REG 102) (PDF)<\/a> form or file the PNO online for the vehicle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Vehicles Not Currently Registered<\/strong>\u2014Check the vehicle record for PNO status and:<\/p>\n\n\n

If a PNO Is<\/span><\/strong><\/th>Then<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
If a PNO Is<\/span>On file<\/td>Then<\/span>Refer to this Chapter for requirements.<\/td><\/tr>
If a PNO Is<\/span>Not on file<\/td>Then<\/span>Fees and penalties\u00a0are<\/strong>\u00a0due.<\/td><\/tr>
If a PNO Is<\/span>Not on file and the vehicle left California and returned in a subsequent registration year<\/td>Then<\/span>Prior year fees and penalties are:
Due<\/strong>\u00a0if the vehicle left California\u00a0after<\/strong>\u00a0the registration expired.
Not due<\/strong>\u00a0if the vehicle left California\u00a0before<\/strong>\u00a0the registration expired. The owner must complete a\u00a0Statement of Facts (REG 256) (PDF)<\/a>\u00a0form with the dates the vehicle left, and returned to, California. Current year fees are\u00a0due<\/strong>\u00a0upon the vehicle\u2019s date of entry into California. The owner may file a PNO if the vehicle was\u00a0not\u00a0<\/strong>towed or driven into California.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<\/body>\n\n\n


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