California Vehicle Code CHAPTER 3.5 - Lessor-Retailers

• Section 11600.
  It shall be unlawful for any lessor-retailer to make a retail sale of a vehicle of a type subject to registration without having first procured...
• Section 11601.
  (a) Every lessor-retailer who sells at retail a vehicle of a type subject to registration shall make application to the department for a license. The applicant...
• Section 11602.
  (a) The department shall prescribe and provide forms to be used for application for licenses to be issued under the terms and provisions of this chapter...
• Section 11603.
  (a) The department may issue, or for reasonable cause shown, refuse to issue, a license to any applicant applying for a lessor-retailer license or branch office...
• Section 11604.
  The department may refuse to issue a lessor-retailer license when it makes any of the following determinations:(a) The applicant has outstanding an unsatisfied final court judgment...
• Section 11604.1.
  Any cause specified in this chapter as a cause to suspend or revoke the license issued to a lessor-retailer is a cause to refuse to...
• Section 11604.5.
  (a) The department, after notice and hearing, on an interim basis, may refuse to issue or may suspend a license issued under this chapter when the...
• Section 11605.
  (a) Upon refusal of the department to issue a license to a lessor-retailer, the applicant shall be entitled to demand in writing a hearing before the...
• Section 11606.
  Except where the provisions of this code require the refusal to issue a license, the department may issue a probationary license subject to conditions to...
• Section 11607.
  Pending the satisfaction of the department that the applicant has met the requirements under this chapter, it may issue a temporary permit to any person...
• Section 11608.
  The department may issue a certificate of convenience to the executor, executrix, administrator or administratrix of the estate of a deceased holder of a valid...
• Section 11609.
  Each office location operated and maintained by a lessor-retailer in conjunction with its retail sale of a vehicle or vehicles shall have posted in a...
• Section 11609.5.
  Every lessor-retailer who displays or offers one or more used vehicles for sale at retail shall post a notice not less than 8 inches high...
• Section 11610.
  (a)  If the lessor-retailer changes the location of its principal place of business or any branch office location in California, the lessor-retailer shall immediately upon...
• Section 11612.
  (a) Before any lessor-retailer license shall be issued or renewed by the department to any applicant therefor, the applicant shall procure and file with the department...
• Section 11613.
  (a) The department, after notice and hearing, may suspend or revoke the license issued to a lessor-retailer upon determining that the person to whom the license...
• Section 11613.5.
  (a) After the filing of an accusation under this chapter, the director may enter into a stipulated compromise settlement agreement with the consent of the licensee...
• Section 11614.
  No lessor-retailer licensed under this chapter may do any of the following in connection with any activity for which this license is required:(a) Make or disseminate,...
• Section 11614.1.
  No lessor-retailer licensed under this chapter may do any of the following in connection with any activity for which this license is required:(a) Use a picture...
• Section 11615.
  It shall be unlawful and a violation of this code for a lessor-retailer licensed under this chapter when selling at retail a vehicle in a...
• Section 11615.5.
  It is unlawful and a violation of this code for a person holding a license under this chapter to make a retail sale of a...
• Section 11616.
  If a purchaser of a vehicle pays to the lessor-retailer an amount for the licensing or transfer of title of the vehicle, which amount is...
• Section 11617.
  (a) The license provided for in this chapter shall be automatically canceled upon the happening of any of the following:(1) The abandonment of the principal place of...
• Section 11618.
  The department may, pending a hearing, temporarily suspend the license issued to a lessor-retailer for a period not to exceed 30 days, if the director...
• Section 11620.
  (a) Every occupational license issued under this chapter shall be valid for a period of one year from midnight of the last day of the month...

Last modified: October 22, 2018