Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) A casual requester may submit a request
for information in person, at any Field Operations Division's public field
office, by mail or electronic interface with the department's Internet website.
The request shall include the following information:
(1) The name of the requester.
(2) The residence or business address and
telephone number of the requester.
(3) The reason the information is
requested.
(4) The intended use of
the information requested.
(5) If
residence address information is requested, the specific reasons such
information is being requested, and the regulation, federal or state statute,
identified by code name and section number, or rule of court that requires the
department to release the residence address information.
(6) If mailing address information is
requested, the reason such information is being requested. Acceptable reasons
are for use in connection with assessment of driver risk or ownership of
vehicles or vessels.
(b)
A casual requester's request for information must include the following points
of identification about the record requested.
(1) For vehicle registration information the
points of identification may be the license plate number or vehicle
identification number; or the owner's name and full address. If the request is
made in conjunction with a vehicle lien sale the points of identification shall
include the vehicle identification number, make, and year model of the vehicle
being sold.
(2) For vessel
registration information the points of identification may be the vessel
registration number or hull number.
(3) For driver's license or identification
card information the points of identification may be either the full name and
date of birth or the full name and driver's license number or the full name and
identification card number.
(4) For
financial responsibility information the points of identification may be the
date, time and location of accident; the full name of either driver involved;
the driver's license number of either driver; the license plate number of a
vehicle involved; the financial responsibility number assigned by the
department; or any combination thereof.
(5) For occupational licensing information
the points of identification may be the full name of the licensee; the name
under which the licensee does business, the occupational license number, or any
combination thereof.
1. Change
without regulatory effect renumbering and amending former section
320.36 to section 350.36 filed
7-19-93 pursuant to title 1, section
100, California Code of
Regulations (Register 93, No. 30).
2. Amendment of section heading
and subsections (a) and (a)(5), repealer of subsection (a)(5)(A) and amendment
of subsection (b) filed 6-13-2001; operative 7-13-2001 (Register 2001, No.
24).
3. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b) and NOTE filed
2-22-2010; operative 3-24-2010 (Register 2010, No.
9).
Note: Authority cited: Sections
1651 and
1810, Vehicle
Code; and Section
1798.26, Civil
Code. Reference: Section
1798.26, Civil
Code; Sections
1808.21,
1808.22,
1808.23,
1808.45,
1808.46,
1808.47,
1810,
1810.2 and
1811, Vehicle
Code.
