I certify that I, or the firm, company, or corporation I am authorized to represent, am the legal owner within the meaning of California Vehicle Code. Click below to start preparing your legal forms.You will be asked to register an account – If you do not register, your work will NOT be saved! California repossession law mandates lenders to provide borrowers with a notice of intent to repossess before taking any repossession action. How do I fill this out? The first step is to fill out an FTC Fraud Affidavit, from the Federal Trade Commission website. You have 30 days to respond to a debt lawsuit in California. When I was repossessing in the 80's and 90's there were over 1000 cars repo'd every month in the San Jose area. Required to carry out a self-help repossession. You must send in the completed form to the insurance company as soon as possible and tel!