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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".06" citation="COMAR 11.15.14.06" title_num="11" subtitle_num="15" chapter_num="14" heading="Used Vehicles Transferred from Another Jurisdiction to Maryland.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>An applicant for a certificate of title for a used vehicle presently titled in the applicant's name in another jurisdiction and who is now applying for a Maryland certificate of title shall provide the Administration with an:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Out-of-State title or other acceptable ownership document or electronic record from the jurisdiction where the vehicle was last registered; and</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Application for a Maryland certificate of title.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>The Administration shall refuse to issue a certificate of title if:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>The required documents and information are not submitted or are not complete;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>The out-of-State title or other acceptable ownership document or electronic record is held by a lien holder and the lien holder refuses to relinquish the title or other ownership document to the Administration;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>The ownership document presented to the Administration is a:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Nonnegotiable title; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Memorandum title;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>The application for a certificate of title is signed by an individual to whom power of attorney is granted and the writing granting the power of attorney is not furnished;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>The application is signed by a legal guardian and the court appointment is not furnished;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(6)">
      <text>The applicant's name has changed through marriage, divorce, court order, or other method and a change of name and address notice and proof of the name change such as a marriage certificate, divorce decree, or court order is not furnished;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(7)">
      <text>The vehicle previously had a salvage certificate issued in this State or another state and a VIN inspection has not been completed by a police officer of this State authorized to inspect salvage vehicles;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(8)">
      <text>The vehicle was previously salvaged in this State or another state and has been branded “Parts Only — Not Rebuildable”;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(9)">
      <text>The vehicle is an import and the following documents are not furnished:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>One of the following:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>Appropriate U.S. Customs forms; or</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>If imported by a member of the U.S. military, Form DD788 or DD1252, and a copy of military orders or a Maryland driver's license; and</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>If the vehicle does not comply with U.S. Department of Transportation or U.S. Environmental Protection Agency requirements:</text>
        <paragraph num="(i)">
          <text>Receipts for conversion work, or</text>
        </paragraph>
        <paragraph num="(ii)">
          <text>A bond release letter;</text>
        </paragraph>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(10)">
      <text>The applicant has requested a replacement VIN but has not:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>Furnished an application for an assigned VIN number; or</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Had a VIN inspection completed by an authorized police officer in this State;</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(11)">
      <text>An error or alteration in the documents furnished has occurred and a letter of explanation or certified statement does not clarify the error to the satisfaction of the Administration;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(12)">
      <text>Certain documents are lost or omitted and the applicant fails to furnish:</text>
      <paragraph num="(a)">
        <text>A letter of indemnification subject to the approval of the Administration; and</text>
      </paragraph>
      <paragraph num="(b)">
        <text>Photocopies of lost documents; or</text>
      </paragraph>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(13)">
      <text>The ownership document is a salvage certificate branded “Not Rebuildable — Parts Only — Not to be Retitled”, or with an equivalent term.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>