What are the legal requirements for a camper van conversion?

Requirements vary by location but generally include proper vehicle registration (sometimes as an RV/motorhome), meeting minimum amenities standards (sleeping, cooking, and sanitation facilities), passing safety inspections, and securing proper insurance. Some jurisdictions require permanent installations of systems, while others have specific ventilation and electrical code requirements. Always check local regulations before beginning your conversion.

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