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Chapter 29: Form Specifications
29.000 Forms Policy
Chapter 29 Form Specifications
29.000 Forms Policy
- The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) policy regarding forms is to:
- Make forms available to customers.
- Permit customers to procure forms from a private vendor as long as the vendor uses the most recent revision of the form.
- Permit customers to computer-generate forms (except dot matrix printing) in the DMV approved format with prior approval of the Forms and Accountable Items Section (FAIS) manager.
- The address for the FAIS manager is:
Department of Motor Vehicles
Forms and Accountable Items, MS G202
2570 24th Street
Sacramento, CA 95818 - DMV also allows forms, other than those exclusions shown below, to be photocopied (white forms with black lettering only).
- Typeset or offset printing, including laser printing, is acceptable.
- Dot matrix printing is not acceptable.
- Photocopies of signatures are not acceptable.
The following forms cannot be reproduced:
- The Vehicle/Vessel Transfer and Reassignment Form (REG 262).
- Accountable or controlled forms with serial press numbers.
- Certificates (for example, ownership, registration card, driver education).
- Licenses and special certificates (photo and temporary, in any form used to reproduce driver licenses).
- Driver License or Identification Card Application (DL 44).
- Commercial Driver License Application (DL 44C)