Idaho § 49-1636 - Consignment sales
Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 49-1636 — Consignment sales, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49-1636. Consignment sales
(1) An owner who consigns a vehicle to a vehicle dealer to be offered for sale or exchange on behalf of the owner to a third party purchaser, shall provide the dealer with either the certificate of title to the vehicle along with a power of attorney designating the dealer as an agent of the owner, or a duly executed consignment agreement between the dealer and the owner, along with a copy of the certificate of title of the vehicle being consigned.
(2) A consignment agreement shall contain at the least, the following:
(a) The name and current address of the owner of the vehicle as shown on the certificate of title;
(b) The name and current address of any person holding a lien on the vehicle;
(c) The name of the consignee;
(d) A description of the vehicle including the vehicle’s make, model, vehicle identification number and odometer reading; and
(e) A statement that the owner has appointed the vehicle dealer as his agent for the purpose of offering the vehicle for sale.
[49-1636, added 1991, ch. 272, sec. 19, p. 709.]
Frequently Asked Questions About Idaho § 49-1636
What does Idaho Statutes § 49-1636 cover?
Section 49-1636 ("Consignment sales") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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