2013 New York Consolidated Laws
VAT - Vehicle & Traffic
Title 10 - UNIFORM VEHICLE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT
Article 46 - (2101 - 2135) UNIFORM VEHICLE CERTIFICATE OF TITLE ACT
2108 - Contents and effect.


NY Veh & Traf L § 2108 (2012) What's This?
 
    § 2108. Contents  and  effect. (a) Each certificate of title issued by
  the commissioner shall contain:
    (1) The date issued;
    (2) The name and address of the owner;
    (3) The names and addresses of any lienholders, in the order of  their
  apparent  priority as shown on the application or, if the application is
  based on a certificate of title, as shown on the certificate;
    (4) The title number assigned to the vehicle;
    (5) A description of the vehicle including, so far  as  the  following
  data  exists:  its make, year model, identifying number, type of body if
  a motor vehicle or hull material if a vessel, and whether new  or  used,
  and any other information required by the commissioner; and
    (6) Any other data the commissioner prescribes.
    (b)  The  certificate  of title shall contain forms for assignment and
  warranty of title by the owner, and for assignment and warranty of title
  by a dealer, and may contain forms for applications for a certificate of
  title by a transferee, the naming of a lienholder and the assignment  or
  release of the security interest of a lienholder.
    (c)  A  certificate of title issued by the commissioner is prima facie
  evidence of the facts appearing on it.
    (d)  A  certificate  of  title  for  a  vehicle  is  not  subject   to
  garnishment,  attachment,  execution or other judicial process, but this
  subsection does not prevent a lawful levy upon the vehicle.
    (e) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a certificate of title
  to a vehicle which is a mobile home or a manufactured home issued by the
  commissioner is prima facie evidence  of  the  facts  appearing  on  it,
  notwithstanding  the fact that such vehicle, at any time, in any manner,
  shall have become attached to realty.

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