Were you in DEFAULT of the contract the car was collateral for? If so, not much to do about the repo except pay up. Obviously, the "not licensed" part didnt bother you when you bought the car. Call a local attorney for state specific advice.
In many states, notice of repossession is not required. The licensing of the seller is neither here nor there, because that does not affect the fact that you owe him a debt. There may be laws regarding your rights to reclaim the car after paying the back payments and costs of repossession.
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Your car can be repossessed at any time without any warning if you aren't making your payments. It is probably in your paperwork in the fine print what happens when you don't make your payment.
Legally NO!
In all but 10 states, NONE AT ALL.
Sit back and wait for NOI letter (Notice of Intent). * The majority of states do not require notice before a vehicle is repossessed. Contact the lender and explain the situation. And hope for a positive outcome.
In Virginia, the law states a lender must submit notice in writing at least 10 days before a car is to be repossessed. Therefore, car payments that are late can be subject to repossession at anytime, provided notice has been given.
One Kansas attorney says 20 days and another says 10 days.
Yes, they can. One of the stories I've heard was that a car was repossessed from a mall parking lot--full tank of gas and purchases inside.
when they repossess your car it makes sense that you would get it in the mail with a notice.
In the state of Nevada, if you do not make payments on a car you are buying, it can be repossessed with no notice given to you. Once repossessed, you will still be liable for all further payments even if the car is sold at auction to another buyer.
In Hawaii, creditors can repossess vehicles without court order if the borrower defaults on the loan. However, they must do so without breaching the peace. Borrowers have the right to cure the default before the repossession occurs. Creditors must provide notice before selling the repossessed vehicle.
In Texas, after a repossession, the lender is required to send a post-repossession notice to the borrower within a certain timeframe, typically within 10 days. This notice must inform the borrower of the repossession, provide details about the sale of the repossessed item, and outline their rights regarding redemption. The borrower has the right to reclaim the repossessed property by paying the outstanding debt and any associated costs before it is sold.