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Registration Related Fees

Vessels (VC §§9852.7, 9853, 9853.5, 9855, and 9860 trhough 9863)

All fees are subject to changes in the law and may vary depending on your particular application or transaction. Use fee information for an estimation of fees due only.

Type of Transaction

Fee

Original Application (except for nonresidents)–Submitted in an even-numbered year.

$29

Original Application (except for nonresidents)–Submitted in an odd-numbered year.

$49

Penalty–for fees due in an even-numbered year.

$10

Penalty–for fees due in an odd-numbered year.

$15

Nonresident Application–Fees due in an even-numbered year.

$57

Nonresident Application–Fees due in an odd-numbered year.

$77

Nonresident Application penalty–Fees due in an even-numbered year.

$24

Nonresident Application penalty–Fees due in an odd-numbered year.

$29

Duplicate

$15

Renewal (biennially)

$20

Renewal (biennially)–Penalty

$10

Repossession

$15

Transfer

$15

Transfer–Penalty

$8

Transfer on Death Beneficiary (TOD)

$10

Historical Vessel Plaque

$20