Utah § 1a-1310 - Failure to deliver title -- Odometer offenses.
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§ 1a-1310. Failure to deliver title -- Odometer offenses.
Effective 5/12/2015 41-1a-1310.
Failure to deliver title -- Odometer offenses.
(1)
It is an infraction for any person to:
(a)
fail to properly endorse and deliver a valid certificate of title to a vehicle, vessel, or outboard motor to a transferee or owner lawfully entitled to it in accordance with Section 41-1a-702, except as provided for under Sections 41-3-301, 41-1a-519, and 41-1a-709; or
(b)
fail to give an odometer disclosure statement to the transferee as required by Section 41-1a-902.
(2)
It is a class B misdemeanor to:
(a)
operate, or cause to be operated, a motor vehicle knowing that the odometer is disconnected or nonfunctional, except while moving the motor vehicle to a place of repair;
(b)
offer for sale, sell, use, or install on any part of a motor vehicle or on an odometer in a motor vehicle any device that causes the odometer to register miles or kilometers other than the true miles or kilometers driven as registered by the odometer within the manufacturer's designed tolerance;
(c)
fail to adjust an odometer or affix a notice as required by Section 41-1a-906 regarding the adjustment;
(d)
remove, alter, or cause to be removed or altered any notice of adjustment affixed to a motor vehicle as required by Section 41-1a-906; or
(e)
accept or give an incomplete odometer statement when an odometer statement is required under Section 41-1a-902.
(3)
It is a class C misdemeanor to fail to record the odometer reading on the certificate of title at the time of transfer.
Section 1a-1310 ("Failure to deliver title -- Odometer offenses.") is part of the Utah Code, the codified statutory law of Utah. 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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