Report Title:

Motor Vehicle Transfers; Notification to Seller

Description:

Requires director of finance to notify seller when purchaser of a motor vehicle has registered the vehicle.

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2315

TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2002

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 


 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

relating to motor vehicle transfers.

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 286-52, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:

"(d) The director of finance, upon receipt of the certificate of ownership properly endorsed, shall register the vehicle, and shall issue to the owner and legal owner entitled thereto by reason of the transfer a new certificate of registration and the certificate of ownership, respectively, in the manner and form hereinabove provided for original registration. Upon so doing, the director shall send to the transferor of the vehicle a notice by mail of the action."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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