Colorado · Colorado Revised Statutes — Title 42, Vehicles and Traffic

C.R.S. Title 42 § 42-6-112: Initial registration of a vehicle - dealer responsibility to timely forward certificate of title to purchaser or holder of a chattel mortgage - penalty

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Vehicle dealers must deliver or arrange delivery of the certificate of title to the buyer or chattel mortgage holder within 30 days of sale.

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