Iowa · Iowa Code — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 321, 321J)
Iowa Code (Motor Veh.) § 321.69: berequiredtosubmitadamagedisclosurestatementfromthetransferorwiththetransferee’s applicationfortitleunlessthestateofthetransferor’sresidencerequiresadamagedisclosure statement.However,thetransfereeshallsubmitadamagedisclosurestatementwiththe transferee’sapplicationfortitleindicatingwhetherasalvage,r
What this law says, in plain English
When transferring vehicle ownership, the transferee must submit a damage disclosure statement indicating whether the vehicle has salvage, rebuilt, or flood title history, and whether it was damaged to wreck or salvage status during prior ownership.
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