# COMAR Title 11 — Department of Transportation

## Subtitle 15 — Motor Vehicle Administration — Vehicle Registration

### Chapter 14 — Certificates of Title

#### Regulation .07 Vehicles Being Titled Because of Repossessions.

*COMAR 11.15.14.07*

A. An applicant for a certificate of title for a vehicle which has been repossessed shall provide the Administration with:

  (1) A Notice of Security Interest Filing form;

  (2) An out-of-State title or other ownership document acceptable to the Administration;

  (3) A certification of repossession;

  (4) An assignment of ownership or bill of sale;

  (5) An odometer disclosure certification as required by COMAR 11.13.06;

  (6) A condition report; and

  (7) An application for a certificate of title.

B. The Administration shall refuse to issue a certificate of title if the:

  (1) Required documents are not furnished or information is incomplete;

  (2) Lien holder was a dealer or someone other than a bona fide lending institution and a clear copy of the lien contract is not furnished;

  (3) Lien holder was not holding first position and a previous lien holder has not been released;

  (4) Vehicle was not titled in the debtor's name and the lien holder cannot furnish a copy of the contract;

  (5) Vehicle is titled in Maryland, but the security interest has not been perfected and the applicant cannot furnish a copy of a contract;

  (6) Applicant is not the secured party shown on the title and cannot furnish an assignment of lien;

  (7) Applicant is a dealer but the lien contract does not state that the dealer has full recourse for the secured party named in the contract;

  (8) Vehicle was titled out of State and the forms required by that state for repossession have not been furnished; or

  (9) Lien contract does not contain:

    (a) The signature of all vehicle owners;

    (b) A full description of the vehicle; and

    (c) A notation of the security interest.
