Cite as: 47 CNCA § 1111.11

A. Except as otherwise provided in 47 CNCA § 1111.20, a certificate of title must contain:

1. the date the certificate of title was created;

2. except as otherwise provided in 47 CNCA § 1111.25(B), the name and address of any secured party of record showing that status and an indication of the existence of any additional security interests disclosed under 47 CNCA § 1111.9 or indicated in a security interest statement effective under 47 CNCA § 1111.24, or otherwise indicated in the files of the CNTC or on a certificate of title created in any jurisdiction and submitted to the CNTC;

3. all title brands known to the CNTC, including brands previously indicated on a certificate of title or certificate of origin created in this jurisdiction or another jurisdiction; and

4. the information required for an application pursuant to 47 CNCA § 1111.9(A)(1) through (6).

B. The indication of a title brand on the certificate of title may use abbreviations, but not symbols, and must identify any jurisdiction whose certificate of title indicated the title brand. If the meaning of the previous title brand is not easily ascertainable or cannot be accommodated on the certificate of title, the certificate of title may state: "Previously branded in [the jurisdiction in which the title brand was previously indicated]."

C. If a vehicle was previously registered for use in a jurisdiction outside the United States, the CNTC shall indicate on the certificate of title that the vehicle was previously registered in that jurisdiction.

D. A certificate of title must contain a form for the owner to sign in executing the certificate.

Historical Data

LA 43–04, eff. December 15, 2004.