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The document provides detailed instructions and requirements for obtaining a dealer license to sell vehicles in Illinois. It outlines necessary forms, insurance requirements, zoning regulations, and the need for a criminal background check. Additionally, it specifies the conditions under which a business can be licensed, including the prohibition of multiple licenses at the same location. The document emphasizes the importance of submitting all required items together and includes information on training for new dealers.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the license dealer please document in the editor.
Begin with Section I. Check the appropriate box for the type of license required and insert your firm’s legal name, business address, city or town, ZIP code, and county.
Provide your retailer’s occupational tax number and business telephone. Indicate the makes of vehicles sold or manufactured, attaching a letter of franchise for each make.
In Section II, answer questions regarding previous licenses. If applicable, provide details about any denied, revoked, or suspended licenses.
Indicate whether you lease or own your business premises and submit a copy of your lease agreement if you lease.
Complete Section III by reading both the Affidavit and Statement. Initial and date both documents to confirm understanding.
In Section IV, list all fees accurately. Ensure that remittance is made via check, draft, or money order payable to Secretary of State.
Finalize by having authorized persons sign for notarization and mail all supporting documents along with your application to the specified address.

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What is considered a licensed dealer?

A retail dealer license in California grants individuals or businesses the legal authority to engage in the sale of new or used vehicles to consumers. This license is regulated by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) and is necessary for anyone looking to operate a car dealership within the state.

Why do car dealers keep a copy of your drivers license?

With a drivers license or a photo of one, an identity thief has direct access to your full name, drivers license number, birth date and other personal information. The license number is exposed in a data bdocHub or compromise.

Do dealerships ask for a drivers license?

Drivers license The dealership wants proof that you can legally drive before selling you a vehicle. Make sure your license is valid and hasnt expired. Your license can also prove your identity and your residence when financing the car.

Can I get a dealer license without a dealership?

In California, while its possible to obtain a dealer license without a physical lot, youll still need to meet specific criteria and fulfill requirements set by the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).

Why would a dealership ask for my drivers license?

Not every dealer does it, but the one Im at has a scanner in the CRM that we have to run every license thru before we do any steps past meet and greet and fact find. This is an identity check, and if anything doesnt check out, it indicates possible fraud. Large dealer groups get hit with fraudulent buyers a LOT.

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What is a red flag in a dealership?

Even if the state does not require it, the dealer will get a copy for fraud protection. If the vehicle is financed, the lender may require a copy of the DL too. If you are not purchasing, test-driving or running your credit, do not give them your DL.

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