Yes
When you are selling a car, it is the buyer's responsibility to get the car registered. The seller should sign the title over to the buyer and the buyer is then responsible to take it to the license bureau for further action.
The buyer does, seller can sell without registration on it, it is up to the new buyer if he/she wants to register it.
ABSOLUTELY NOT
What do you mean smog a car? If car is sold "as is", buyer is responsible for all mandatory smog control equipment. If you mean pass a smog inspection, there are none in Iowa.
Yes
The person who owns the car is responsible for license, insurance and registration. You are required to have your own insurance.
if he bought it as is..he is.dealers are responsible for most of problems; but other than that..let the buyer beware
If your name is on the title and registration, you are said to own the car. However, before you can sell it, you would have to clear the lien on the title that the lender put on it. You are responsible for upkeep and so on, including payments until you have satisfied the loan. I know this was supposed to be about rights, but here they are mixed with responsibilities.
Yes the co-buyers name does appear on the title, but not on the vehicle registration.
Reg transfers, or registration transfers, are used when a person sells or buys a car or other type of vehicle. It allows the title and registration to be transferred from the seller to the buyer.
If you buy a second hand car you do not need to buy a greenslip for that car until the registration is due for renewal. When you buy a second hand car the greenslip travels with the car.
You insure a vehicle. The buyer. The only thing the cosigner is responsible for is paying the bank back the money it loaned if the buyer doesn't. The principal driver of the vehicle who should also be the buyer.