342.19 – Perfection of security interests.
342.19 Perfection of security interests. (1) Unless excepted by s. 342.02, a security interest in a vehicle of a type for which a certificate of title is required is not valid against creditors of the owner or subsequent transferees or secured parties of the vehicle unless perfected as provided in this chapter. (2) (a) Except […]
342.195 – Notification of person who has perfected security interest.
342.195 Notification of person who has perfected security interest. Upon request of a person who has perfected a security interest under s. 342.19, as shown by the records of the department, in a vehicle titled in this state, whenever the department receives information from another state that the vehicle is being titled in the other […]
342.13 – Lost, stolen or mutilated certificates.
342.13 Lost, stolen or mutilated certificates. (1) If a certificate of title is lost, stolen, mutilated, or destroyed, or becomes illegible, the owner or person in possession of the certificate, as shown by the records of the department, shall promptly make application for and may obtain a replacement upon furnishing information satisfactory to the department. […]
342.14 – Fees.
342.14 Fees. The department shall be paid the following fees: (1) For filing an application for the first certificate of title, $157, by the owner of the vehicle. (2) For the original notation and subsequent release of each security interest noted upon a certificate of title, a single fee of $10, by the applicant. (3) […]
342.15 – Transfer of interest in a vehicle.
342.15 Transfer of interest in a vehicle. (1) (a) If an owner transfers an interest in a vehicle, other than by the creation of a security interest, the owner shall comply with the requirements of s. 342.155 and, at the time of the delivery of the vehicle, execute an assignment and warranty of title to […]
342.155 – Mileage disclosure requirements of transferors and transferees.
342.155 Mileage disclosure requirements of transferors and transferees. (1) (a) Unless exempted by rule of the department, no transferor may transfer ownership of a motor vehicle without disclosing the vehicle’s mileage in writing to the transferee by specifying the odometer reading. The disclosure shall state either that the reading is known to be actual mileage, […]
342.156 – Transfers of leased motor vehicles.
342.156 Transfers of leased motor vehicles. (1) Prior to transferring ownership of any leased motor vehicle, the lessor shall notify in writing the lessee of the vehicle that the lessee is required to provide the lessor with a written disclosure specifying the leased vehicle’s mileage. The written notification shall include the mileage disclosure requirements applicable […]
342.08 – Department to examine records.
342.08 Department to examine records. The department shall check the application for a certificate of title against records of stolen vehicles: (1) Before issuing a certificate of title for a vehicle last previously registered in another jurisdiction. (2) Upon receipt of an application for a certificate of title showing a transfer of ownership of a […]
342.09 – When department to issue certificate and to whom; maintenance of records.
342.09 When department to issue certificate and to whom; maintenance of records. (1) (a) The department shall maintain a record of each application for certificate of title received by it and, when satisfied as to its genuineness and regularity and that the applicant is entitled to the issuance of a certificate of title, shall issue […]
342.10 – Contents of certificate of title.
342.10 Contents of certificate of title. (1) Each certificate of title issued by the department shall contain: (a) The name and address of the owner. (b) The names of any secured parties in the order of priority as shown on the application or, if the application is based on another certificate of title, as shown […]