New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Saf - Department of Safety
Subtitle Saf-C - Commissioner, Department of Safety
Chapter Saf-C 1900 - BUREAU OF TITLE AND ANTI-THEFT RULES
Part Saf-C 1916 - REPOSSESSED VEHICLES
Section Saf-C 1916.01 - Application for Title to a Repossessed Vehicle

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Saf-C 1916.01

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) Each applicant for title to a vehicle purchased after repossession shall furnish the following to the bureau:

(1) The existing title for the repossessed vehicle, with the lien release properly executed and assigned by the lienholder pursuant to Saf-C 1903.02;

(2) A properly executed application for title, form TDMV 23, "Application for Certificate of Title", (rev. 07/19) or TDMV 23B, "Application for Certificate of Title", (rev. 07/18), prepared by the local town or city clerk, dealer, or lienholder, as provided in Saf-C 1903.01(a);

(3) The appropriate fee, pursuant to RSA 261:20; and

(4) An affidavit of repossession, form TDMV 16, "Affidavit of Repossession", (rev.03/23), executed by the lienholder and delivered to the buyer upon resale of the vehicle.

(b) By signing the form, the lienholder shall certify to the following: "The undersigned lienholder hereby certifies that the motor vehicle described herein was lawfully repossessed under the terms of a valid agreement and in full accord with the pertinent sections of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated."

(c) Each applicant for title to a vehicle purchased after repossession, in which there is no title to the vehicle, because, for example, the vehicle was repossessed from a foreign jurisdiction, such as a military repossession, shall furnish to the bureau the documents set forth in (a)(2) through (a)(4) above, and one of the following:

(1) The existing manufacturer's certificate of origin, with the lien release properly executed and assigned by the lienholder, pursuant to Saf-C 1903.02; or

(2) A properly executed verification of vehicle identification number, form TDMV 19A, "Verification of Vehicle Identification", (rev. 03/22), along with the original or certified copy of the registration.

#4823, eff 6-1-90; ss by #4981, eff 11-16-90; ss by #6293, eff 7-23-96; ss by #8123, INTERIM, eff 7-17-04, EXPIRED: 1-13-05

New. #8339, eff 4-26-05; ss by #10190, eff 9-27-12

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