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License Class Change - Auto Industry Division

  • All Dealers must immediately notify the Dealer Board if they desire to Change their License Class.

How to Apply

Class Change

1. Complete and submit the three (3) forms listed below:

 

2. The forms must be signed by an: Owner, Partner, LLC Member/Manager, or Corporate Officer (president, vice president, secretary or treasurer).

 

3. The title of the person signing the form must be provided and form must be dated.

 

4. Retail Dealers may not have the word “wholesale” in their DBA.

 

5. If you are changing your license class AND  location at the same time, only a License Class Change Application form is required.

 

6. Any change of class to a Franchise Dealer requires a letter from the Manufacturer duly licensed in Colorado. The DBA on the franchise letter must be the same as the dealer’s licensed name.

 

7. Pay Fee(s) - Check should be made payable to the Department of Revenue. All fees are subject to change July 1st of every year. See button labeled $ Fees

 

8. Incomplete Applications - Failure to complete all sections of the application may result in a rejection or delay in processing.

 

9. Additional Requirements

  • All documents submitted must be on 8.5” x 11” size paper.
  • Do not submit legal size copies.
  • Do not submit double sided copies.
  • Do not staple documents.

 

Class Change - Online

Class Change

The Auto Industry is now accepting applications online.

To apply online, you must first obtain a registration code. Registration codes can be obtained by any of the following methods:

  • During your renewal period, your renewal and a letter announcing the new online process will be mailed to you. The registration code is printed on the renewal. Safeguard this number and keep it for future reference.
  • You may request a Registration Code by emailing: dor_aidlicensing@state.co.us.
    • In the subject line please enter: Registration Code
  • Call the Auto Industry Division: (303)205-5604.

If your license is listed as "Inactive" or your renewal is in "30-day grace period," you must first renew your license before you can take any other actions on it.

Online

 

Training

The Auto Industry Division has created a training video that is available here

 

 

Approved Applications

  • You may not operate until you receive your license form the Auto Industry Division.

Statutes and Regulations

Motor Vehicle  Definitions, Application, Signage, Place of Business, Change of Address Statutes and Regulations

  • C.R.S. 44-20-108 - Classes of License

  • C.R.S. 44-20-102 (18)(22)(26(28)  - Definitions

  • C.R.S. 44-20-119 (1)- Notice of Change of Address

  • C.R.S. 44-20-104 (3)(j) - Signage Requirements

  • Regulation 44-20-104 (3)(j) - Signage Requirements

  • C.R.S. 44-20-104 (1)(j) - Signage Requirements

  • C.R.S. 44-20-104 (3)(h) - Application Requirements

  • C.R.S. 44-20-120 - Principle Place of Business Requirements

  • Regulation 44-20-120 (1) - Principle Place of Business Requirements

Powersports Definitions, Application, Signage, Place of Business, Change of Address Statutes and Regulations

  • C.R.S. 44-20-408 - Classes of License

  • C.R.S. 44-20-402 (12)(17)(20)(21) - Definitions

  • Regulation 44-20-404 (1)(j) - Signage Requirements

  • C.R.S. 44-20-418 (1) - Notice of Change of Address

  • Regulation 44-20-404 (3)(h) - Application Requirements

  • C.R.S 44-20-404 (2)(b) - Application Requirements

  • Regulation 44-20-404(2)(b) - Application Requirements

  • C.R.S. 44-20-418 (1) - Notice of Change of Address

  • C.R.S. 44-20-419 - Principle Place of Business Requirements

  • Regulation 44-20-419 (1) - Principle Place of Business

Adobe Acrobat Reader

  • To view or print any of the forms listed on this page, you will need a free copy of Adobe Acrobat Reader.

  • You can download a copy from the Auto Industry home page - Quick Links

For additional information contact the Auto Industry Division at (303) 205-5604 or e-mail your question to: dor_dealers@state.co.us