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§ 4166. — 4166. (Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 824.)

California § 4166.
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Code VEHVehicle Code - VEH
Div. 3.DIVISION 3. REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES AND CERTIFICATES OF TITLE
Ch. 1.CHAPTER 1. Original and Renewal of Registration; Issuance of Certificates of Title
Art. 2.ARTICLE 2. Original Registration

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The department may assign a distinguishing vehicle identification number to a motor vehicle whenever the motor or other identifying number thereon is removed, destroyed or obliterated, and any motor vehicle to which a distinguishing vehicle identification number is assigned as authorized herein shall be registered under the number so assigned when registration of the motor vehicle is required under this code.

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Legislative History

Amended by Stats. 1970, Ch. 824.
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