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HF 1539

as introduced - 90th Legislature (2017 - 2018) Posted on 03/16/2017 04:02pm

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

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Introduction Posted on 02/22/2017

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A bill for an act
relating to motor vehicles; authorizing deputy registrars to issue duplicate
certificates of title for motor vehicles; amending Minnesota Statutes 2016, section
168A.09, subdivision 1.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

Minnesota Statutes 2016, section 168A.09, subdivision 1, is amended to read:


Subdivision 1.

Application, issuance, form, bond, and notice.

In the event a certificate
of title is lost, stolen, mutilated, deleted text begin ordeleted text end destroyednew text begin ,new text end or becomes illegible, the owner or legal
representative of the owner named in the certificate may deleted text begin makedeleted text end new text begin submit annew text end application to the
department or a deputy registrar for a duplicate in a format prescribed by the department.
The department deleted text begin shalldeleted text end new text begin or deputy registrar mustnew text end issue a duplicate certificate of title if satisfied
that the applicant is entitled deleted text begin theretodeleted text end new text begin to the duplicate certificate of titlenew text end . The duplicate certificate
of title deleted text begin shalldeleted text end new text begin mustnew text end be plainly marked as a duplicate and mailed or delivered to the owner.
The department deleted text begin shalldeleted text end new text begin or deputy registrar mustnew text end indicate in deleted text begin itsdeleted text end new text begin the driver and vehicle information
system
new text end records that a duplicatenew text begin certificate of titlenew text end has been issued. As a condition to issuing
a duplicate certificate of title, the department may require a bond from the applicant in the
manner and format prescribed in section 168A.07, subdivision 1, clause (2). The duplicate
certificate of title shall contain the legend: "This duplicate certificate of title may be subject
to the rights of a person under the original certificate."