California
Auto Dealer Bond

We are able to write all types of motor vehicle dealer bonds in all 50 states, to include California.

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Bond Requirements:

$50,000 - New and Used Motor Vehicle Dealer Bonds
$10,000 - Motorcycle Dealer-Lessor-Retailer, All-Terrain Vehicle, or Wholesale-Only Dealer Bonds
$25,000 - Registration Service Bond

A Surety Bond of Dealer in the amount of $50,000 issued by an insurance company must be submitted with your application or one of the following:
- $50,000 cash (OL 65, OL 94)
- $50,000 in a passbook account (OL 64/65)
- $50,000 certificate of deposit made payable to DMV (OL 65).

A Surety Bond of Motorcycle Dealer, Motorcycle Lessor-Retailer, All-Terrain Vehicle Dealer, or Wholesale-Only Dealer (Less Than 25 Vehicles Per Year) in the amount of $10,000 issued by an insurance company must be submitted with your application or one of the following:
- $10,000 cash (OL 65, OL 94)
- $10,000 in a passbook account (OL 64/65)
- $10,000 certificate of deposit made payable to DMV (OL 65).

Obligee Information:

State of California
Department of Motor Vehicles
Sacramento, CA 94232-3420

Telephone: (916) 229-3126
www.dmv.ca.gov

NOTE: The above information was obtained from California's Department of Motor Vehicles and is accurate as of Oct 2010. Dealers are advised to check with the State for any updated information/requirements prior to applying for a license or bond. It is the applicants' responsibility to ensure compliance with state requirements.