6-19/310.12 Equipment That Is a Vehicle or Vessel



To attach a vehicle or vessel for which a certificate of ownership  has been issued by the Department  of Motor Vehicles, or a mobilehome or commercial  coach for which a certificate of title has been issued by the Department  of Housing and Community Development, which is equipment of a going business in the possession or under the control of the defendant, the levying officer shall tender a $15 filing fee to the appropriate department and shall file with the appropriate department a notice of attachment, in the form prescribed by such department, which shall contain the following: (CCP 488.385)

  • The name and mailing address of the plaintiff.

  • The name and last known mailing address of the defendant.

  • The title of the court where the action is pending and the cause and number of the action.

  • A description of the specific property attached.

  • A statement that the plaintiff has acquired an attachment lien on the specific property of the defendant.