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462A.82 Transfer or repossession of vessel by operation of law.

1. If ownership of a vessel is transferred by operation of law, such as by inheritance, order in bankruptcy, insolvency, replevin, or execution sale, the transferee, within thirty days after acquiring the right to possession of the vessel by operation of law, shall mail or deliver to the county recorder satisfactory proof of ownership as the county recorder requires, together with an application for a new certificate of title, and the required fee. A title tax is not required on these transactions.

2. If a lienholder repossesses a vessel by operation of law and holds it for resale, the lienholder shall secure a new certificate of title and shall pay the required fee.

Section History: Recent form

87 Acts, ch 134, § 9 ~ICS87, § 106.82 ~IC93, § 462A.82

Internal References

Referred to in § 462A.78


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