Virginia Code
Va. Code Ann. § 46.2-630 (2026)
Transfer and application for certificate of title forwarded to Department
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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.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2000–2020 · leading case: Allstate Ins. Co. v. Atlanta Cas. Co., 530 S.E.2d 161 (Va. 2000).
Allstate Ins. Co. v. Atlanta Cas. Co., 530 S.E.2d 161 (Va. 2000). “” 3 However, Code §46.2-630 further provides that “[t]he transferee shall write his name and address in ink on the certificate of title and .”
Fagg v. Progressive Gulf Ins. Co. (W.D. Va. 2020). “Virginia Code § 46.2-630, which is titled “Transfer and application for certificate of title forwarded to Department,” states: The transferee shall write his name and address in ink on the certificate of title and.”
Rolander v. Luxury Auto Sales, 77 Va. Cir. 114 (King William Cir. Ct. 2008). “2-631 states that, when a dealer sells a motor vehicle, the dealer is not: required to register it nor forward the certificate of title to the Department, as provided in § 46.2-630, but the transferee, on transferring his title or interest to another person, shall notify the…”
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