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SandCarFan · 07-31-2003, 04:57 PM

From the California Vehicle Code:

Web site:http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/vc/tocd1.htm#%23H

Definitions ...

House Car
362. A "house car" is a motor vehicle originally designed, or permanently altered, and equipped for human habitation, or to which a camper has been permanently attached. A motor vehicle to which a camper has been temporarily attached is not a house car except that, for the purposes of Division 11 (commencing with Section 21000) and Division 12 (commencing with Section 24000), a motor vehicle equipped with a camper having an axle that is designed to support a portion of the weight of the camper unit shall be considered a three-axle house car regardless of the method of attachment or manner of registration. A house car shall not be deemed to be a motortruck.

Amended Ch. 875, Stats. 1968. Effective November 13, 1968.

First-Stage and Second-Stage Manufacturer, Defined
11930. As used in this chapter:

(a) "First-stage manufacturer" with reference to a housecar means the manufacturer of the engine, chassis, and drive train of the vehicle.

(b) "Second-stage manufacturer" means the installer of the structure and equipment permanently upon the engine, chassis, and drive train of the vehicle rendering the vehicle complete and suitable for human habitation and ready for delivery to the dealer or the buyer.

Added Ch. 853, Stats. 1980. Effective January 1, 1981.

Motor Truck
410. A "motor truck" or "motortruck" is a motor vehicle designed, used, or maintained primarily for the transportation of property.

Remanufactured Vehicle
507.5. A "remanufactured vehicle" is a vehicle that has been constructed by a licensed remanufacturer and consists of any used or reconditioned integral parts, including, but not limited to, frame, engine, transmission, axles, brakes, or suspension. Remanufactured vehicles may be sold under a distinctive trade name. An existing vehicle which is incidently repaired, restored, or modified by replacing or adding parts or accessories is not a remanufactured vehicle.

[This message was edited by SandCarFan on July 31, 2003 at 08:05 PM.]

07-31-2003, 04:57 PM	#2
SandCarFan Member Join Date: Jul 2003 Location: United States Posts: 42	From the California Vehicle Code: Web site:http://www.dmv.ca.gov/pubs/vctop/vc/tocd1.htm#%23H Definitions ... House Car 362. A "house car" is a motor vehicle originally designed, or permanently altered, and equipped for human habitation, or to which a camper has been permanently attached. A motor vehicle to which a camper has been temporarily attached is not a house car except that, for the purposes of Division 11 (commencing with Section 21000) and Division 12 (commencing with Section 24000), a motor vehicle equipped with a camper having an axle that is designed to support a portion of the weight of the camper unit shall be considered a three-axle house car regardless of the method of attachment or manner of registration. A house car shall not be deemed to be a motortruck. Amended Ch. 875, Stats. 1968. Effective November 13, 1968. First-Stage and Second-Stage Manufacturer, Defined 11930. As used in this chapter: (a) "First-stage manufacturer" with reference to a housecar means the manufacturer of the engine, chassis, and drive train of the vehicle. (b) "Second-stage manufacturer" means the installer of the structure and equipment permanently upon the engine, chassis, and drive train of the vehicle rendering the vehicle complete and suitable for human habitation and ready for delivery to the dealer or the buyer. Added Ch. 853, Stats. 1980. Effective January 1, 1981. Motor Truck 410. A "motor truck" or "motortruck" is a motor vehicle designed, used, or maintained primarily for the transportation of property. Remanufactured Vehicle 507.5. A "remanufactured vehicle" is a vehicle that has been constructed by a licensed remanufacturer and consists of any used or reconditioned integral parts, including, but not limited to, frame, engine, transmission, axles, brakes, or suspension. Remanufactured vehicles may be sold under a distinctive trade name. An existing vehicle which is incidently repaired, restored, or modified by replacing or adding parts or accessories is not a remanufactured vehicle. [This message was edited by SandCarFan on July 31, 2003 at 08:05 PM.]