Virginia § 46.2-630 - Transfer and application for certificate of title forwarded to Department

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§ 46.2-630. Transfer and application for certificate of title forwarded to Department

The transferee shall write his name and address in ink on the certificate of title and, except as provided in §§ 46.2-619 and 46.2-631, shall within thirty days forward the certificate to the Department with an application for the registration of the motor vehicle, trailer, or semitrailer and for a certificate of title.

Code 1950, § 46-85; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-89; 1988, c. 363; 1989, c. 727.

Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 46.2-630 ("Transfer and application for certificate of title forwarded to Department") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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