District of Columbia · D.C. Code — Title 50, Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic

D.C. Code Title 50 § 50-1206: Liens shown by application for certificate; entry of lien; collection of fees; absence of liens to be shown; certificate to holder of first lien

What this law says, in plain English

This statute governs how motor vehicle title certificates are issued, requiring applicants to disclose all liens in priority order. The Director must verify lien information against records and issue certificates only when statements are accurate and complete.

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