MVC Vehicle Registration and Title Flashcards
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How long does a new New Jersey resident have to register their vehicle after establishing residency?
Answer: 60 days
New Jersey residents must register their vehicle within 60 days of establishing residency in the state.
Which document proves ownership of a vehicle in New Jersey?
Answer: Certificate of Title
The Certificate of Title is the legal document that establishes ownership of a vehicle.
When must a vehicle title be transferred to the new owner after a private sale in NJ?
Answer: Within 10 business days
In New Jersey, a vehicle title must be transferred to the new owner within 10 business days of the sale.
What information is NOT typically found on a New Jersey vehicle registration?
Answer: Driver's license number
A vehicle registration does not include the driver's license number; it lists the VIN, plate, expiration, and owner address.
What happens to a vehicle's registration when it is sold to a new owner?
Answer: It is void and the new owner must register the vehicle
When a vehicle is sold, the existing registration is void and the new owner must obtain a new registration.
Which agency in New Jersey handles vehicle title and registration?
Answer: Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC)
The New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC) is the agency responsible for vehicle titles, registrations, and licenses.