39:10-33 - Recovery of stolen vehicle; conditions for issuance of certificate of ownership
39:10-33. Recovery of stolen vehicle; conditions for issuance of certificate of ownership
If a motor vehicle reported as being stolen is subsequently recovered, a certificate of ownership for the vehicle which had been surrendered to the director by a person pursuant to subsection a. of section 2 of this act may be issued by the director to that person only if:
a. The person presents to the director a salvage certificate of title for the motor vehicle;
b. The person presents to the director a report from the law enforcement agency which recovered the vehicle; and
c. The vehicle passes an inspection at a State inspection facility to determine the accuracy of its vehicle identification number.
L.1983, c. 323, s. 3.