Scrap metal frequently asked questionsWhere can I find this law?Who is considered a “scrap metal dealer"?What is considered valid “proof of identification"?What about catalytic converter purchases or acquisitions from bona fide businesses?When can payments be made to bona fide businesses?What about old vehicles that do not have titles?Where do I need to register?When a motor vehicle is purchased, should the attached catalytic converter be reported separately, or is reporting the motor vehicle with its VIN sufficient?Are scrap metal dealers required to report the purchase of other regulated metals, such as copper, aluminum, or bronze? Or is reporting limited to catalytic converters and motor vehicles?Some scrap metal dealers already report to the DMV. Moving forward, are they required to report to both the DMV and LeadsOnline or is LeadsOnline sufficient?
