462A.84  Perfection and titles--fee.

1.  A security interest created in this state in a vessel required to have a certificate of title is not perfected until the security interest is noted on the certificate of title.

a.  To perfect the security interest, an application for security interest must be presented along with the original title. The county recorder shall note the security interest on the face of the title and on the copy in the recorder's office.

b.  The application fee for a security interest is five dollars. The fees shall be credited to the county general fund.

2.  The certificate of title shall be presented to the county recorder when the application for security interest or for assignment of the security interest is presented and a new or endorsed certificate of title shall be issued to the secured party with the name and address of the secured party upon it.

3.  The secured party shall present the certificate of title to the county recorder when a release statement is filed and a new or endorsed certificate shall be issued to the owner.

Section History: Recent form

  87 Acts, ch 134, § 11

  CS87, § 106.84

  88 Acts, ch 1008, § 4

  C93, § 462A.84

Internal References

  Referred to in § 462A.77, 462A.78


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