Registration Related Fees
Special License Plate and Disabled Person Placard Fees
All fees are subject to changes in the law and may vary depending on your particular application or transaction. Use fee information for an estimation of fees due only.
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Amateur Radio Station License Plates (Vehicle Code §5005) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$21 |
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Duplicate (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Reassignment |
$12 |
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American Ex-POW Plates (Vehicle Code §§5101.5, 9105) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
No Fee |
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Duplicate (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Retention (VC §5106c) |
No Fee |
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Antique Motorcycle License Plates (Vehicle Code §5004.5) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$15 |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Arts Council License Plates (Vehicle Code §5074) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
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Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$40 |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Retention |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
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Original |
$90 |
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Renewal |
$70 |
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Duplicate |
$30 |
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Reassignment |
$45 |
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Conversion |
$90 |
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Retention |
$30 |
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Bicentennial Bill of Rights Plates (Vehicle Code §5101.9e) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Reassignment of previously issued plate |
$15 |
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California Memorial License Plates (Vehicle Code §5066) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
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Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$40 |
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Substitute |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Retention |
$40 |
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Personalized |
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|
Original |
$90 |
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Renewal |
$70 |
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Duplicate |
$65 |
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Reassignment |
$45 |
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Conversion |
$90 |
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Retention |
$70 |
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Citizens Band Radio License Plates (Vehicle Code §5020) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original plates are no longer issued. The following transactions are permitted: |
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Renewal |
$15 |
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Duplicate (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Reassignment |
$20 |
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Congressional Medal of Honor
(CMOH) License Plates |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original, Renewal, or Reassignment |
No Fee |
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Duplicate (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Collegiate License Plates (Vehicle Code §5024) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
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Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$40 |
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Substitute |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Retention |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$90 |
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Renewal |
$70 |
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Duplicate |
$65 |
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Reassignment |
$45 |
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Conversion |
$90 |
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Retention |
$30 |
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Disabled Person Parking Placard (VC §§22511.55, 22511.59) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Permanent (original, replacement, or travel [temporary] placard) |
No Fee |
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Renewal |
No Fee |
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Temporary (except if issued for travel to a permanent placard owner) |
$6 |
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Disabled Person Plates (Vehicle Code §§5007, 9105) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original, Renewal, or Reassignment |
No Fee |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Disabled Veteran Plates (Vehicle Code §§5007, 9105) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original, Renewal, Reassignment |
No Fee |
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Duplicate (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Environmental
License Plates (ELP) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$41 |
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Renewal |
$30 |
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Duplicate/Substitute |
$31 |
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Reassignment |
$30 |
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Retention |
$30 |
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Firefighter License Plates (Vehicle Code §5101.2) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
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Original |
$35 |
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Renewal |
$20 |
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Substitute |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Retention |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
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Original |
$75 |
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Renewal |
$50 |
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Duplicate |
$65 |
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Reassignment |
$45 |
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Conversion |
$75 |
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Retention |
$30 |
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Foreign Organization License Plates (Vehicle Code §5006.5) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
No Fee |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Historical Vehicle or Horseless
Carriage License Plates |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$25 |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
| Honorary Consul License Plates (Vehicle Code §5006) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$40 |
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Renewal |
$25 |
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Substitute |
$30 |
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Reassignment |
$20 |
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Retention |
$25 |
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KIds License Plates (Vehicle Code §5072) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
|
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Original |
$20 |
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Renewal |
$15 |
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Substitute |
$20 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Retention |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$40 |
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Duplicate |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Conversion |
$50 |
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Retention (VC §5106c) |
$25 |
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Lake Tahoe Conservancy License Plates (Vehicle Code §5075) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
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Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$40 |
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Substitute |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Retention |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$90 |
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Renewal |
$70 |
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Duplicate |
$65 |
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Reassignment |
$45 |
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Conversion |
$90 |
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Retention (VC §5106c) |
$30 |
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Legion of Valor License Plates (Vehicle Code §5101.4) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
No Fee |
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Substitute plates (VC 9265) |
$17 |
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Substitute decal (identifies type of medal) |
No Fee |
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Reassignment |
No Fee |
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Legislative License Plates (Vehicle Code §5002.8) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$12 |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Reassignment |
$10 |
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Livery License Plates |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$41 |
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Renewal |
$30 |
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Reassignment |
$30 |
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Conversion |
$41 |
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Retention |
$30 |
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Duplicate |
$31 |
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Olympic Games License Plates (Vehicle Code §5022) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Reassignment of previously issed plates (Only transaction permitted) |
$12 |
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Olympic Training Center License Plates (Vehicle Code §5023) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
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Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$30 |
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Substitute |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$60 |
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Duplicate |
$35 |
|
Reassignment |
$25 |
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Conversion |
$50 |
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Retention |
$30 |
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Pearl Harbor Survivor License Plates (Vehicle Code §5101.3) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
No Fee |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Reassignment |
No Fee |
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Press Photographer License Plates (Vehicle Code §5008) |
Fee |
|---|---|
|
Original |
$21 |
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Reassignment |
$12 |
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Purple Heart License Plates (Vehicle Code §5101.8) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
No Fee |
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Substitute (VC §9265) |
$17 |
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Reassignment |
No Fee |
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School Bus, Privately Owned (PSB) (Vehicle Code §9102.5) |
Fee |
|---|---|
|
Original or Renewal |
$17 |
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Special Equipment (SE) Identification Plate (VC §9261) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$22 |
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Renewal |
$22 |
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Substitute (plate or ID Card) |
$17 |
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Transfer |
$22 |
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Truck Tractor Cotton Module
Mover SE Plate |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original (Registration and CHP Fees plus Original SE Fee) |
$56 |
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Annual Renewal (Registration and CHP Fees due every year except when SE renewal is due.) |
$40 |
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SE Renewal (Registration and CHP Fees plus SE Renewal Fee-due every five years [2000, 2005, 2010, etc.]) |
$56 |
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Veteran Organization License Plates (Vehicle Code §5068) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
|
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Original |
$30 |
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Renewal |
$30 |
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Substitute plate |
$35 |
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Replacement decal |
$10 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Retention |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$40 |
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Renewal |
$30 |
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Duplicate plate |
$35 |
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Replacement decal |
$10 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
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Conversion |
$40 |
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Retention (VC §5106c) |
$25 |
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Whale Tail License Plates
(California Coastal Commission) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
|
|
Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$40 |
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Substitute |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
|
Retention |
$40 |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$90 |
|
Renewal |
$70 |
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Duplicate |
$65 |
|
Reassignment |
$45 |
|
Conversion |
$90 |
|
Retention |
$70 |
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Year of Manufacture (YOM) Plates (Vehicle Code §5004.5) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Original |
$35 |
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Renewal |
$10 |
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Reassignment |
$12 |
|
Retention |
$20 |
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Yosemite License Plates (Vehicle Code §5064) |
Fee |
|---|---|
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Sequential |
|
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Original |
$50 |
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Renewal |
$40 |
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Substitute |
$35 |
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Reassignment |
$15 |
|
Retention |
No Fee |
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Personalized |
|
|
Original |
$90 |
|
Renewal |
$70 |
|
Duplicate |
$65 |
|
Reassignment |
$45 |
|
Conversion |
$65 |
|
Retention |
$30 |