In the bustling world of auto sales, the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) introduces a facilitative pathway for wholesale-only dealers aiming to streamline their licensing renewal process through the OL 257 form. This specific document serves as a Continuing Education Exemption Application, notably crafted for dealers who have a sales record of fewer than 50 vehicles in the 12-month span prior to their application date, encompassing auction and direct dealer-to-dealer sales. The exemption detailed within this form allows eligible dealers to bypass the mandatory four-hour continuing education course typically required for license renewal, offered for both one-year and two-year renewal terms. Applicants must complete and submit this form alongside their renewal notice and requisite fees, with the option to apply 90 days before their license's expiration. This exemption bears not only a promise of reduced procedural burden but also conditions of compliance, as the DMV reserves the right to conduct reviews ensuring adherence to exemption requirements. Failure to comply or inaccurately claiming eligibility could lead to administrative actions against the dealer's license. With spaces provided for dealer and firm details, sales report numbers, and owner information, the form also requires a declaration under penalty of perjury, underscoring the serious commitment of the applicant to the truthfulness of their submission. The OL 257 form, thereby, represents a blend of regulatory flexibility and strict adherence to qualifications, embodying the DMV's effort to balance oversight with the operational realities of wholesale-only auto dealers in California.
| Question | Answer |
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| Form Name | Ol 257 Form |
| Form Length | 1 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 15 sec |
| Other names | exemption application ol 257, 13OLCE, ol 257 exemption application, ol257 dmv |
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
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CONTINUING EDUCATION EXEMPTION APPLICATION
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to apply for the exemption, complete this form and return it with your renewal notice and fees to the address listed above. Renewals may be applied for 90 days prior to the expiration date of this license.
this exemption is valid for the
check the appropriate box:
please enter the irst number, the last number, and dates of the Wholesale Report of sales used for the renewal period prior to the application date of the renewal. if no vehicles were sold, enter “nOnE”.
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I certify (or declare) under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Must be signed by a sole owner, all partners, a corporate officer, a limited liability company member/manager, or association member of record.
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