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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>72463</law_id><section_number>46.2-619</section_number><catch_line>New indicia of title; procedure as to leased vehicles</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><referred_to_by><reference>46.2-600</reference><reference>46.2-630</reference></referred_to_by><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="46.2">Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="II">Titling, Registration and Licensure</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="6">Titling and Registration of Motor Vehicles</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="2">Titling Vehicles</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>When the <span class="dictionary">Department</span> receives a certificate of title properly assigned and acknowledged, accompanied by an application for registration, it shall register the <span class="dictionary">motor vehicle</span>, <span class="dictionary">trailer</span>, or <span class="dictionary">semitrailer</span> described in the application and shall <span class="dictionary">issue</span> to the person entitled to it by reason of the transfer a new registration card, <span class="dictionary">license plate</span>, or plates and certificate of title in the manner and form and for the fees provided in this chapter for original registration. For leased vehicles, such application shall include (i) if the lessee is an individual, the name and residence street address of the lessee and the name of the locality in which the leased vehicle will be principally garaged or parked and (ii) if the lessee is a business, the name of the business, its street address, and the name of the locality in which the leased vehicle will be principally garaged or parked. The <span class="dictionary">Department</span> shall also make this information available to the <span class="dictionary">commissioner</span> of the revenue or other assessing officer of the locality in which the leased vehicle is to be principally garaged or parked. Nothing in this section shall permit the registration of <span class="dictionary">all-terrain vehicles</span> or <span class="dictionary">off-road motorcycles</span> titled pursuant to this title.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 46-87; 1958, c. 541, &#xA7; 46.1-91; 1989, c. 727; 1996, c. 761; 2006, c. 896; 2012, c. 135.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
