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H.B. 314
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SALVAGE VEHICLE AMENDMENTS
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2000 GENERAL SESSION
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STATE OF UTAH
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Sponsor: Lowell A. Nelson
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AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR VEHICLES; AMENDING PROVISIONS RELATING TO
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THE SALE OF SALVAGE VEHICLES.
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This act affects sections of Utah Code Annotated 1953 as follows:
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AMENDS:
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41-1a-1004, as renumbered and amended by Chapter 1 and last amended by Chapter 239,
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Laws of Utah 1992
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Be it enacted by the Legislature of the state of Utah:
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Section 1.
Section
41-1a-1004
is amended to read:
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41-1a-1004. Certificate of title - Salvage vehicles.
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(1) If the division is able to ascertain the fact, at the time application is made for initial
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registration or transfer of ownership of a salvage vehicle, the title shall be branded:
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(a) rebuilt and restored to operation;
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(b) in a flood and restored to operation; or
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(c) not restored to operation.
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(2) (a) Before the sale of a vehicle for which a salvage certificate or branded title has been
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issued, the seller shall provide the prospective purchaser with written notification that a salvage
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certificate or a branded title has been issued for the vehicle.
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(b) An action against a seller for a violation of Subsection (2)(a) may only be commenced
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by the purchaser within 90 days after discovery of the existence of the violation.
Legislative Review Note
as of 2-2-00 5:37 PM
A limited legal review of this legislation raises no obvious constitutional or statutory concerns.