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The one with the name on the title, if it is free and clear. Otherwise, finance companies that finance vehicles are the official owners until the loan on the vehicle is paid off.
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Does a vehicle log book mean you are the legal owner of the vehicle?
A vehicle log book does not make a person the legal owner of the vehicle. The log book will show that the person is driving and maintain the car.
Is it legal to have a vehicle registered and insured at your grandparents home address?
As long as it is where the registered owner of the vehicle legally resides it is legal.
Does a name on the log book mean that person is the legal owner of the car.?
No, the owner of the vehicle is the person whose name appears on the title to the vehicle.
Car is registered in one name anothrr person owns it?
The person who's name appears on the title is the legal owner of the vehicle.
What is the difference between a car's Legal Owner and Registered Owner?
A registered owner is the person who has purchased or is purchasing the vehicle for their own use, while the legal owner would be a lien holder like a bank or other financial institution that actually owns the vehicle until it is paid off.
What are my legal rights to a vehicle I am making timely payments on but the loan is in someone else's name Can the legal owner of the vehicle take the car away from me?
Yes ... at any time the legal owner can take back what is there's ... so long as it not a gift and that varies from state to state or if the owner is your spouse they can not take it away ...
What is a vehicle title?
A legal paper stating ownership of a vehicle - shows: owner's name lien holder (if any) Vehicle description Vehicle Identification No.
Can a kid register for a license plate?
Only if you are the legal owner of the vehicle you wish to register.
Who is responsibility is it to register the car in NJ - the Owner or the driver?
The Owner is the one who must take care of all of the legal aspects of a vehicle.
Can a co-owner take a car from the co-signer?
A cosigner has no legal rights to a vehicle unless his or her name is on the title. If the cosigner's name appears on the vehicle title then he or she is also a co-owner of said vehicle and any dispute in possession and ownership may need to be decided through legal procedures.
Is it legal for an insurance company to let you get liability insurance on a vehicle that has a lien holder on it?
Certainly, liability insurance has nothing to do with who owns the vehicle. It deals with protecting the owner of the vehicle if sued as a result of an accident. Collision and theft protect the owner of the vehicle from loss.
Can title loan company repossess your car in another state?
Yes. The lienholder is the rightful, legal owner of the vehicle, and can take possession of that vehicle anywhere.
