There is a separate place on the title for the lien holder information. Unless you have borrowed the money from an individual.
Contact the DMV for a replacement title. When you do this, they should also be able to give you the name of all lien holders on the vehicle. This is the easiest way.
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It means the lien holder has not released the lien because it hasn't been paid. You need to do some research. It must have been on the title that was signed over to you at the time of the sale. That is the time to check into clearing the lien.If a lien is listed on the title of a motor vehicle the buyer should not turn over the proceeds to the seller. The lienholder should be contacted for a payoff amount and the paid if necessary. Arrangements should be made at that time to have the lien released.
A vehicle cannot be sold without a clear title. A clear title can only be obtained when all lien holders have been paid or have agreed to sign off on the lien.
Generally speaking, if the owner purchased title insurance the lien should be paid by the title insurance company. If not and the lien was recorded and missed in the course of the title examination the attorney who certified the title to the buyer should be contacted. Her malpractice insurance should pay the lien.
A clear title without a lien or if it has had a lien on it, either a release on the title if there is a place for it or a lien release from the bank or person named in the lien. It should be in your name, meaning you are the person on the front of the title and the back should be clear until you transfer it to the person you are selling it to or whatever the business is you are doing with it.
Where I live the title can have Lien filed on it by anyone who has worked on or supplied parts for a vehicle. Also liens can be filed by any bank or lending institution who can get you to sign a form using the vehicle a s collateral.
If the vehicle has a lien, the title shouldn't be lost, the lienholder should have it. Once the vehicle is paid in full, they will mail you the title.
It should be on the title.
To find the lien holder of a vehicle, the registered owner of the vehicle will have to apply for a duplicate title. The VIN will be necessary to obtain the duplicate title. The lien holder will be listed on the duplicate title.
Yes--as to that lienholder's lien only.