Vehicle Code section 10551.5

The Department of Justice upon receiving notice under this chapter that a vessel has been stolen or that a vessel reported stolen has been recovered shall notify the Department of Motor Vehicles of the reported theft or recovery.

Source: Section 10551.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=10551.5. (updated Jan. 1, 1980; accessed Dec. 29, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/vehicle_code_section_10551.5

Original Source: Section 10551.5, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=VEH§ionNum=10551.5. (last accessed May 12, 2025).