AVAILABLILITY
A dealer must disclose the availability of all advertised vehicles. They must be on the lot, on a test drive, in for repairs or sold.
PRIOR HISTORY
A dealer must disclose any prior history of the vehicle in the ad, such as rental, salvage, prior law enforcement use, etc.
Any website or internet advertisement must follow the above listed guidelines.
See Related Links to DMV Regulations for Dealer Advertising:
- For Vehicle Code – Unlawful Acts go to: http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d05/vc11713.htm
- For Vehicle Code – Additional Unlawful Acts: Dealers go to: http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d05/vc11713_1.htm
- For Vehicle Code – Vehicle Sales: Unlawful Advertising go to: http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/d05/vc11713_16.htm
- For Occupational Licensing – Industry Memorandum (IM) 2-03 go to: http://www.dmv.ca.gov/vehindustry/ol/im_2_03.htm
- For our internet advertising agency go to: http://www.howtobecomeacardealer.com/weatherman/
AB 68 Related Links and Forms:
- For AB68 credit score disclosure form go to: https://www.gotplates.com/pdfs/ab68creditscoreapril2006.pdf
- For the AB 68 certified vehicle provisions go to: https://www.gotplates.com/pdfs/certifiedsignab68april2006.pdf
- For a sample certified vehicle checklist go to: https://www.gotplates.com/pdfs/samplecertifiedchecklistab68.pdf
