§ 3810 - Issuance of certificate; records
§ 3810. Issuance of certificate; records
(a) The commissioner shall file each application received and, when satisfied as to its genuineness and regularity and that the applicant is entitled to the issuance of a certificate of title, shall issue a certificate of title of the vessel, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle.
(b)(1) The commissioner shall maintain at his or her central office, a record of all certificates of title issued by him or her:
(A) under a distinctive title number assigned to the vessel, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle;
(B) under the identification number of the vessel, snowmobile, or all-terrain vehicle;
(C) alphabetically, under the name of the owner; and, in the discretion of the commissioner, by any other method he or she determines.
(2) The original records may be maintained on microfilm. (Added 1987, No. 152 (Adj. Sess.), § 1; amended 2001, No. 107 (Adj. Sess.), § 8.)