New Hampshire § 261-6 - Section 261:6 Department to Check Vehicle Identification Number.

Full text of New Hampshire New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 261-6 — Section 261:6 Department to Check Vehicle Identification Number., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 261-6. Section 261:6 Department to Check Vehicle Identification Number.

The department, upon receiving application for a first certificate of title, shall check the vehicle identification number shown in the application against the records of vehicles required to be maintained by RSA 261:7 and against the record of stolen and converted vehicles required to be maintained by RSA 262:2. The director may require a New Hampshire vehicle identification number verification form to be completed prior to issuance of a title.

Source: official New Hampshire text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated § 261-6 cover?

Section 261-6 ("Section 261:6 Department to Check Vehicle Identification Number.") is part of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated, the codified statutory law of New Hampshire. 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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