

#DMV DUPLICATE TITLE REGISTRATION#
Individuals submitting a Louisiana replacement car title request may also be required to provide the OMV with a copy of their vehicle registration certificate, if available. If the lien is to remain on the vehicle, motor vehicle owners must complete the Affidavit of Non-Possession of Title by Lienholder section of the replacement title application form and have it signed by the lienholder and notarized. The OMV will also require applicants replacing a vehicle title to submit a satisfaction of lien provided the vehicle has a lien. A mandatory document for replacing a lost car title is the OMV vehicle application form, which must be filled out correctly. Only the last registered owner or their agent is eligible for this procedure. Meeting the specific LA requirements for replacing a lost or damaged vehicle title is mandatory for applicants who wish to finalize their transaction in a timely manner. If none, write "None.Documents Required When Applying for a Louisiana Car Title Copy Section 7-NEW LEGAL OWNER (LIENHOLDER/TITLE HOLDER) - If there is a new legal owner, print the name. If the vehicle was received from a parent/child, grandparent/grandchild, spouse, domestic partner, or sibling (minors related by blood or adoption), a Statement of Facts (REG 256) form Section A and H must be completed/submitted. The printed name/signature of each new owner is required.Ī company or business must include the company/business's printed or stamped name and authorized representative's countersignature (Example:Joseph Smith for ABC Co).ĭL/ID card number(s) of the new owner(s) is required.
#DMV DUPLICATE TITLE DRIVER#
Section 6-NEW REGISTERED OWNER(S) - Print true full name as shown on Driver License/Identification Card. For vehicles 2 model years old and newer, a lien cannot be released on the REG 227 or by any form of notarized lien satisfied in conjunction with the REG 227 the legal owner must apply for a duplicate title, then release interest on the actual title. To replace a lost title containing a release by the legal owner, the legal owner's notarized release on the REG 227 or notarized lien satisfied is required. Section 5-LEGAL OWNER OF RECORD RELEASE OF OWNERSHIP AND/OR INTEREST-Must be notarized. The printed name/signature of each registered owner is required if names are joined by "and" (indicated by "/").Ī company or business must include the company/business's printed or stamped name and authorized representative's countersignature (Example: ABC Co. Section 4-REGISTERED OWNER(S) RELEASE OF OWNERSHIP AND/OR INTEREST Must be completed/signed by the person who lost the title.Īny remnants of a mutilated/illegible title must be surrendered to DMV. Section 3- MISSING TITLE STATEMENT - WARNING: Issuance of a duplicate title cancels the original title. Section 2- LEGAL OWNER OF RECORD (LIENHOLDER/TITLE HOLDER) - Do not enter name of owners above.Įnter the legal owner's name, if any, as it appears on the title/registration.

Section 1- REGISTERED OWNER(S) OF RECORD - Please print name as it appears on the Title/Registration. The new owner completes the back of the REG 227 and submits the form to DMV.Ĭomplete the appropriate sections of the REG 227 as follows:

The seller and the legal owner, if any, complete the front of the REG 227 and give the form to the new owner. Transfer of Title with Duplicate or Paperless Title-Transfer of ownership using the REG 227 in lieu of an actual title which is lost, stolen, mutilated, illegible, not received, or paperless. Paperless Title Certification-Only used by electronic lien/titling (ELT) program participants (bank/finance company) that receive electronic ownership records in lieu of paper titles.Ĭheck the Paperless Title box in Section 3. "DUPLICATE" is printed at the top of a replacement California Certificate of Title and the original is invalid.Ĭomplete Sections 1-3 on the front of the REG 227. A duplicate will not be issued if the whereabouts of the original title is known, but not readily available.
#DMV DUPLICATE TITLE LICENSE#
Complete the identifying information (vehicle license plate or vessel CF number, vehicle/hull identification number, year/make of vehicle or vessel) at the top of the REG 227, and choose one of the following:ĭuplicate Title-A replacement for an original California Certificate of Title which is lost, stolen, mutilated, illegible, or not received.
