Can you negotiate dealer documentation fees and mandatory add ons in California or are those set in stone
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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Can you negotiate dealer documentation fees and mandatory add ons in California or are those set in stone
2 real searches · 1 real-search pass
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ChatGPT real searches (2)
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Searches and sources
ChatGPT2 real searches · gpt-6
California DMV dealer documentation processing charge $85 $70 electronic registration system regulation doc fee 2026 Google ↗
California car dealer mandatory add-ons optional disclosure advertised price law add-ons California DMV Google ↗
- 6.030 Key Dealer Requirements Under the CARs Act (CCC §§1784.20-23, 1784.28, 1784.30-31, 1784.40-44 VC §§11705 and 11713) · dmv.ca.gov
- Buying and Maintaining a Car | State of California - Department of Justice · oag.ca.gov
- California Civil Code § 1784.41 (2025) :: 2025 California Code :: U.S. Codes and Statutes :: U.S. Law :: Justia · law.justia.com
- 3.030 Dealer’s Document Preparation and Electronic Filing Service Fee (VC §§ 4456.5 and 11713.1) · qr.dmv.ca.gov
- SB 791: Vehicle dealers: document processing charge. · calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org
Queries
2 queries · click a column to sort
| Query / type | Search | Intent | Query class | Routing format | Cluster | Freq ↓ | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
California DMV dealer documentation processing charge $85 $70 electronic registration system regulation doc fee 2026 OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Short fact | — | — | 1x of 1 | |
California car dealer mandatory add-ons optional disclosure advertised price law add-ons California DMV OBSERVED | Google ↗ AI Mode ↗ | — | Comparison | — | — | 1x of 1 |