32-8-87
Section 32-8-87 Dismantling, destroying, changing identity of vehicle; certificate requirements;
insurance claims; "total loss"; removal of identification numbers, plates, etc.;
transfer of salvage vehicles; inspections; "component parts"; rebuilt vehicles;
flood vehicles; online verifications. (a) Each owner of a motor vehicle and each person mentioned
as owner in the last certificate of title who scraps, dismantles, destroys, or changes the
motor vehicle in such a manner that it is not the same motor vehicle described in the certificate
of origin or certificate of title shall as soon as practicable cause the certificate of origin
or certificate of title, if any, and any other documents or information required by the department
to be mailed or delivered to the department for processing. The department shall, with the
consent of any holder of liens noted on the surrendered certificate, enter a cancellation
upon its records. Upon cancellation of a certificate of origin or certificate of...
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32-8-2
Section 32-8-2 Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have
the meanings respectively ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly
indicates a different meaning: (1) CURRENT ADDRESS. A new address different from the address
shown on the application or on the certificate of title. The owner, within 30 days after the
address is changed from that shown on the application or on the certificate of title, shall
notify the department of the change of address in the manner prescribed by the department.
(2) DEALER. A person licensed as an automobile or motor vehicle dealer, or travel trailer
dealer and engaged regularly in the business of buying, selling, or exchanging motor vehicles,
trailers, semitrailers, trucks, tractors or other character of commercial or industrial motor
vehicles, or travel trailers in this state, and having in this state an established place
of business. (3) DEPARTMENT. The Department of Revenue of this state. (4)...
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32-20-47
Section 32-20-47 Electronic transmissions. Notwithstanding any requirement in this chapter
that a lien on a manufactured home shall be noted on the face of the certificate of title,
if there are one or more liens or encumbrances on the manufactured home, the department may
electronically transmit the lien to the first lienholder and notify the first lienholder of
any additional liens. Subsequent lien satisfactions may be electronically transmitted to the
department and shall include the name and address of the person satisfying the lien. If liens
and lien releases are processed electronically and the last lien is satisfied, a title will
be issued to the owner of the manufactured home in a manner as prescribed by the department.
A duly certified copy of the department's electronic record of the lien shall be admissible
in any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding in this state as evidence of the existence
of the lien. (Act 2009-746, p. 2236, §4.)...
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32-8-62
Section 32-8-62 Procedure when owner creates security interest. If an owner creates a security
interest in a vehicle: (1) The owner shall immediately execute the application in the space
provided therefor on the certificate of title, or on a separate form the department prescribes
to name the lienholder on the certificate showing the name and address of the lienholder and
the date of his security agreement, and cause the certificate, application and the required
fee to be delivered to the lienholder. (2) The lienholder shall immediately cause the certificate,
application and required fee to be mailed or delivered to the department. (3) Upon request
of the owner or subordinate lienholder, a lienholder in possession of the certificate of title
shall either mail or deliver the certificate to the subordinate lienholder for delivery to
the department, or, upon receipt from the subordinate lienholder of the owner's application
and the required fee, mail or deliver them to the department with...
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32-20-10
Section 32-20-10 Violations - Alterations, forgeries, etc. A person is guilty of a Class C
felony who, with fraudulent intent does any of the following: (1) Alters, forges, or counterfeits
a certificate of title. (2) Alters or forges an assignment of a certificate of title, or an
assignment or release of a security interest, on a certificate of title or a form the department
prescribes. (3) Has possession of or uses a certificate of title, knowing it has been altered,
forged, or counterfeited. (4) Uses a false or fictitious name or address, or makes a material
false statement, or fails to disclose a security interest, or conceals any other material
fact, in an application for a certificate of title. (Act 2009-746, p. 2236, §4.)...
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32-8-12
Section 32-8-12 Offenses constituting felonies. A person is guilty of a Class C felony who,
with fraudulent intent: (1) Alters, forges, or counterfeits a certificate of title; (2) Alters
or forges an assignment of a certificate of title, or an assignment or release of a security
interest, on a certificate of title or a form the department prescribes; (3) Has possession
of or uses a certificate of title, knowing it has been altered, forged, or counterfeited;
or (4) Uses a false or fictitious name or address, or makes a material false statement, or
fails to disclose a security interest, or conceals any other material fact, in an application
for a certificate of title. (Acts 1973, No. 765, p. 1147, §44; Act 2009-281, p. 472, §1.)...

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32-8-61
Section 32-8-61 Perfection of security interests. (a) Unless excepted by this section, a security
interest in a vehicle for which a certificate of title is required by the terms of this chapter
is not valid against creditors of the owner or subsequent transferees or lienholders of the
vehicle unless perfected as provided in this article. (b) A security interest is perfected
by the delivery to the department of the existing certificate of title, if any, an application
for a certificate of title containing the name and address of the lienholder and the date
of his security agreement and the required fee. It is perfected as of the time of its creation
if the delivery is completed within 30 days thereafter, otherwise, as of the time of the delivery.
(Acts 1973, No. 765, p. 1147, §19; Acts 1977, No. 252, p. 329, §2; Acts 1981, No. 81-312,
p. 399, §7-11-109(2); Acts 1987, No. 87-412, p. 606; Act 2001-313, p. 405, §1.)...
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32-8-36
Section 32-8-36 Application for certificate with bond or cash. If the department is not satisfied
as to the ownership of the vehicle or that there are no undisclosed security interests in
it, the department may accept the application but shall either: (1) Withhold issuance of a
certificate of title until the applicant presents documents reasonably sufficient to satisfy
the department as to the applicant's ownership of the vehicle and that there are no undisclosed
security interests on it; or (2) As a condition of issuing a certificate of title, require
the applicant to file with the department a bond in the form prescribed by the department
and executed by the applicant, and executed by a person authorized to conduct a surety business
in this state. The bond shall be in an amount prescribed by the department and conditioned
to indemnify any prior owner and lienholder and any subsequent purchaser of the vehicle or
person acquiring any security interest in it, and their respective...
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32-8-6
Section 32-8-6 Transaction fees; commissions; disposition of funds; disclosure of information.
(a) There shall be paid to the department for issuing and processing documents required by
this chapter a fee of fifteen dollars ($15) for each of the following transactions: (1) Each
application for certificate of title; (2) Each application for replacement or corrected certificate
of title; (3) Each application for certificate of title after transfer; (4) Each notice of
security interest; (5) Each assignment by lienholder; (6) Each application for ordinary certificate
of title upon surrender of a distinctive certificate; or (7) Each application for the title
history on a vehicle. (b) The designated agents shall add the sum of one dollar fifty cents
($1.50) for each transaction, as specified in subsection (a), processed for which this fee
is charged to be retained as the agent's commission for services rendered, and all other fees
collected shall be remitted to the department in a manner...
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32-8-44
Section 32-8-44 Transfer of ownership - Generally. (a) If an owner transfers his interest in
a vehicle, other than by the creation of a security interest, he shall, at the time of the
delivery of the vehicle, execute an assignment and warranty of title to the transferee in
the space provided therefor on the certificate or as the department prescribes, and cause
the certificate and assignment to be mailed or delivered to the transferee or to the department.
(b) Except as provided in this section, the transferee shall, promptly after delivery to him
of the vehicle, execute the application for a new certificate of title in the space provided
therefor on the certificate or as the department prescribes, and cause the certificate and
application to be mailed or delivered to a designated agent. (c) Upon request of the owner
or transferee, a lienholder in possession of the certificate of title shall, unless the transfer
was a breach of his security agreement, deliver the certificate to the...
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