Vehicle and Traffic Law § 2111 · Article 46. Uniform Vehicle Certificate of Title Act
Refusing certificate of title
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Text — Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
§ 2111. Refusing certificate of title. The commissioner shall refuse issuance of a certificate of title if any required fee is not paid or if he has reasonable grounds to believe that:
(a) The applicant is not the owner of the vehicle;
(b) The application contains a false or fraudulent statement; or
(c) The applicant fails to furnish required information or documents or any additional information the commissioner reasonably requires.
Source of truth
- Edition
- Law content up to date as of October 30, 2026, as published by the New York State Senate (Open Legislation)
- Official file
- https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/laws/VAT2111
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