75A-35. Form and contents of application.
(a) The owner or the owner's attorney shall apply for a certificate of title for a vessel. The application shall contain the name, residence, and mailing address of the owner, the county where the vessel is taxed, proof of ownership, and a statement of all liens or encumbrances upon the vessel in the order of their priority. The application shall also contain the names and addresses of all persons having any interest in the vessel.
(b) Every application for a certificate of title for a vessel shall contain a brief description of the vessel to be titled, including the name of the manufacturer, certificate of number, hull identification number, length, type, and principal material of construction, model year, and purchase information. It shall also include the name and address of the previous owner or owners from whom the vessel was obtained. If the vessel has an outboard motor of greater than 25 horsepower, the application shall also contain identification of the motor, including the serial number and manufacturer. The application shall be made on forms prescribed and furnished by the Commission and shall contain other information as may be required by the Commission. (1989, c. 739, s. 1; 2006-185, s. 2.)
Structure North Carolina General Statutes
North Carolina General Statutes
Chapter 75A - Boating and Water Safety
Article 4 - Vessel Titling Act.
§ 75A-34 - Who may apply for certificate of title; authority of employees of Commission.
§ 75A-35 - Form and contents of application.
§ 75A-36 - Notice by owner of change of address.
§ 75A-37 - Certificate of title as evidence; duration; transfer of title.
§ 75A-38 - Commission's records; fees.
§ 75A-39 - Duplicate certificate of title.
§ 75A-40 - Certificate to show security interests.
§ 75A-41 - Security interests subsequently created.
§ 75A-42 - Certificate as notice of security interest.
§ 75A-43 - Security interest may be filed within 30 days after purchase.
§ 75A-44 - Priority of security interests shown on certificates.
§ 75A-45 - Legal holder of certificate of title subject to security interest.
§ 75A-46 - Release of security interest shown on certificate of title.
§ 75A-47 - Surrender of certificate required when security interest paid.
§ 75A-48 - Levy of execution, etc.
§ 75A-49 - Registration prima facie evidence of ownership; rebuttal.