                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

STATEMENTS IN APPLICATION (§ 46.2-623)

A. Every application for a certificate of title shall contain (i) a statement of
the applicant&#8217;s title and of all liens or encumbrances on the vehicle and
the names and addresses of all persons having any interest in the vehicle and
the nature of every interest in the vehicle; (ii) the Social Security number, if
any, of the owner and, if the application is in the name of an employer for a
business vehicle, the employer&#8217;s identification number assigned by the
United States Internal Revenue Service; and (iii) a brief description of the
vehicle to be titled or registered, including the name of the maker, the vehicle
identification or serial number and, when titling or registering a new vehicle,
the date of sale by the manufacturer or dealer to the person first operating the
vehicle.

B. The lessor of a qualifying vehicle, as defined in &#xA7; 58.1-3523, shall
send a report to the Department for each such qualifying vehicle containing (i)
the name and address of the lessee as it appears in the lease contract; (ii) the
social security number of the lessee; and (iii) the registration number of the
vehicle as described under Article 1 (&#xA7; 46.2-600 et seq.) of Chapter 6.

C. Such lessor shall send a monthly report to the Department, by the fifteenth
day of the month or such later day as may be prescribed in the guidelines
promulgated under &#xA7; 58.1-3532, listing any changes, additions or deletions
to the information provided under subsection B as of the last day of the
preceding month.

D. The application for title or registration shall contain such additional
information as may be required by the Department.

E. The Department may require that an applicant present proof reasonably
acceptable to the Department of the accuracy of information provided on the
application, including proof of identity, and may refuse to issue a certificate
of title until such proof has been provided.

F. The application for registration shall include any additional information
required to determine if the vehicle is a qualifying vehicle, as defined in
&#xA7; 58.1-3523. Any vehicle held in a trust shall be evaluated in the same
manner as a vehicle owned by a natural person.

HISTORY: Code 1950, § 46-50; 1958, c. 541, § 46.1-52; 1972, c. 230; 1989, c.
727; 1998, Sp. Sess. I, c. 2; 2005, c. 305; 2006, c. 896; 2008, c. 171; 2012, c.
650; 2022, c. 237.