Prohibited Transactions

Each business partner has a list of transactions identified on its BPA contract in regulations that it may process as a business partner.

List of Prohibited Transactions

The following transactions are prohibited by all business partners.

    • 1978 and newer year model on non-resident highway motorcycles
    • 49 State Vehicles
    • 72 Hour Title (if requested, must be processed by DMV)
    • Apportioned Title Only
    • Armored Vehicles
    • Bankruptcy sales—trustee or receiver
    • Commercial Vehicles base plated anywhere outside California
    • Constable sales
    • Court Orders
    • Direct Import Vehicles
    • Divorce Actions
    • Duplicate Plates
    • Federal Government Sales
    • Foreign Consuls
    • Foreign Vehicles
    • Forfeiture sales—California Agency
    • Forfeiture sales—Federal Agency
    • Forklift Trucks
    • Go-Carts
    • Golf Carts
    • Government actions
    • Government Surplus Vehicles
    • Half Track Vehicles
    • Inheritance
    • Internal Revenue sales
    • International Registration Plan (IRP)
    • International Traffic Vehicle
    • Involuntary transfers
    • Kit Vehicles
    • Lien Sales
    • Low Speed Vehicles
    • Marshal sales
    • Military lien sales
    • Mini Bikes
    • Miniature Motorcycles
    • Mobile Cranes
    • Modular Mobile Equipment
    • Motorcycles with unavailable Records
    • Nonresident Park Trailers
    • Nonresident Students
    • Park Trailers
    • Partial Year Registration
    • Prejudgment attachments
    • PTI’s (Permanent Trailer Identification)
    • Quiet Title Judgments
    • Repossession by legal owner not on record
    • Re-registrations (TTC K20)
    • Sheriff sales
    • Special Equipment Sales
    • Special trust transfers
    • Specially Constructed (SPCNS)
    • State Controller sales
    • Stolen Vehicle/Vessel
    • Street Sweepers
    • Test Vehicles and Media Evaluation Vehicles
    • Tote Goats
    • Transactions with any Court Documents
    • Trolley Coaches
    • U.S. Marshal Sales
    • Unavailable records without a California Title or California registration card for the

following types of vehicles:

    • Motorcycles
    • Off Highway Vehicles (OHV)
    • Trailer Coach
  • US Customs sales
  • Vessels Used in Interstate Commerce
    • Was delivered outside California to the purchaser.
      • Entered California while engaged in interstate commerce.
      • Will be used thereafter exclusively in interstate commerce.
  • VLT stop bypass
  • Warehouse Receipts Act
  • Water Well Drilling Rigs
  • Welfare and Institution sales
  • Wheel Tractors and Road Tractors