Sec. 14-12q. Vehicle identification card.
Sec. 14-12q. Vehicle identification card. The Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
may issue to each registered owner of a motor vehicle an identification card which
contains electronically encrypted information concerning the vehicle description and
identification number and registration and title history of such motor vehicle. Each such
vehicle identification card issued shall be carried in the motor vehicle. When any motor
vehicle is sold or transferred, the seller or transferor shall deliver possession of the
vehicle identification card to the buyer or transferee. If any vehicle identification card
is lost, stolen or destroyed, the commissioner shall, upon request and application made
by the registered owner, issue a replacement identification card. The commissioner may
charge a fee to cover the cost of issuance and replacement of such identification card.
(P.A. 96-167, S. 2.)