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The document provides instructions for transportation companies in California to complete the Passenger Carrier Equipment Statement (Form PL-664) for reporting vehicle additions or deletions to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC). It outlines the necessary information required, including carrier details, vehicle specifications, and certification requirements. The form must be submitted within 10 days of any vehicle changes and includes guidelines on commercial vehicle registration, insurance coverage, and compliance with state regulations.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the California Form Carrier in the editor.
In Section 1, complete all fields under Carrier Information. If you lack a Fictitious Business Name or Email Address, enter 'N/A'.
Move to Section 2 and select the appropriate application type: New, Renewal, Refile, or Update. Fill in the License Plate, State, and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) for each vehicle.
Indicate the total seating capacity in the Seats field and specify the Body Type from the provided options (e.g., LIM for Limousine).
Complete additional fields such as Year, Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR), Chassis Stretch, and indicate if the vehicle is Handicapped Accessible or a Modified Limousine.
In Section 3, sign and print your name before dating the form. Ensure all information is accurate before submission.

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How long does it take to get a California motor carrier permit?

When will I receive my new MCP? Please allow for 30 days to receive your renewed MCP via mail. After 30 days, if you do not receive your MCP, please contact the Motor Carrier Permit Unit at 916-657-8153.

What is the difference between a CA motor carrier permit and a MC number?

The MCP is for California truckers. Besides the difference in the agency that issues these permits, MCPs are also required for private carriers, who are exempt from the MC number requirement. If you plan to haul on California roads, even if your home base is in another state, youll need an MCP.

What are the restrictions for a CA motorcycle permit?

Note 4: The Class M1/M2 instruction permit includes the following restrictions: No carrying passengers. No freeway driving. No nighttime driving.

What is a CA motor carrier permit?

Drivers who transport property, operate large commercial vehicles, transport hazardous materials, or operate vehicles requiring a commercial drivers license need a motor carrier permit (MCP) as evidence they have registered their California Carrier Identification number (CA#) with DMV.

What is a carrier identification number in California?

CA Number (California DOT Number) The California Department of Transportation Number (CA DOT) is a specific number assigned by the California Highway Patrol (CHP). Motor carriers within the state lines of California must have a California DOT Number. You can either choose between an in-state or out-of-state carrier.

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What is the motor carrier exemption in California?

As used herein the term common carrier means any person who engages in the business of transporting persons or property for hire or compensation and who offers these services indiscriminately to the public or to some portion of the public.

Do I need a California motor carrier permit?

The following types of drivers and/or vehicle operation require an MCP: Any person or business entity that is paid to transport property in their motor vehicle regardless of vehicle size, type, or weight. Entities that transport property for compensation are deemed a for-hire motor carrier.