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NJ S1721
NJ S1721Requires secured party to deliver motor vehicle certificate of ownership by certified mail.
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/12/2026
01/12/2026
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
The bill requires that a motor vehicle certificate of ownership be delivered to the buyer by certified mail, return receipt requested. Under current law, the delivery method of a certificate of ownership is not specified. The bill is applicable to a lender, seller, or other person who has ownership over a motor vehicle until the obligation of debt has been satisfied. The certificate of ownership, or vehicle title, is proof of a buyer's ownership of a vehicle. This important document should be transmitted to the buyer via a secure delivery method.
AI Summary
This bill requires that a motor vehicle certificate of ownership (also known as a vehicle title) be delivered to the buyer by certified mail, return receipt requested. Under current law, the delivery method is not specified. The bill applies to a lender, seller, or other person who has ownership over a motor vehicle until the debt obligation has been satisfied. Transmitting the certificate of ownership through a secure delivery method ensures the important document reaches the buyer.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1721 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2000/1721_I1.HTM |
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