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Article #5874Re: CA Assembly votes to triple car tax
From: Kevin A. Scaldeferri
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 00:30
Date: Tue, 04 Feb 2003 00:30
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In article <sAD%9.8990$u12.2797488@news.alltel.net>,
Brigitte J. <bas3@rocketmail.com> wrote:
>
>"Kevin A. Scaldeferri" <kevin@blinky.its.caltech.edu> wrote in message
>news:b1mlc2$ik7$1@blinky.its.caltech.edu...
>> In article <1044304143.803456@irys.nyx.net>, Barry Gold <bgold@nyx.net >
>wrote:
>> >
>> >If you live in California, you must register your cars in California.
>> ...
>> >
>> >I think you get something like 60 days from the time you move here to
>> >complete the re-registration.
>>
>> Actually, it's much shorter than that. More like 14 days. Of course,
>> you can always lie on the form.
>>
>> It should also be noted that California's rules are questionable and
>> probably in violation of federal law regarding residency.
>
>If I were living in Nebraska 6 months out of the year, and California 6
>months out of the year, who's to say which state I primarily reside? I
>won't own the house I live in while in California, and because I own a home
>in Nebraska and work there part-time, that is where Nebraska says I reside.
However, California says that if you rent a residence in CA and work
part-time in CA, that you are a California resident and that you must
register your vehicles here.
Note, that you can be in a situation where 2 states simultaneously
require you to register your vehicles there (and pay assorted fees &
taxes). This is when it would be wise to consult with a lawyer.
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Kevin Scaldeferri Calif. Institute of Technology
The INTJ's Prayer:
Lord keep me open to others' ideas, WRONG though they may be.
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