§ 15-201 Short title: Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act
§ 15-202 Definitions
§ 15-203 Applicability
§ 15-204 Supplemental principles of law and equity
§ 15-205 Applicable law governing vessel covered by certificate of title
§ 15-206 Certificate of title required, when. Exceptions
§ 15-207 Application for certificate of title
§ 15-208 Responsibilities of Department of Motor Vehicles re application for, creation of and cancellation of certificate of title
§ 15-209 Content of certificate of title
§ 15-210 File retention responsibilities of Department of Motor Vehicles
§ 15-211 Department of Motor Vehicles’ responsibilities re creation of written certificate of title
§ 15-212 Legal effect of certificate of title
§ 15-213 Possession of certificate of title. Effect re possessory rights to a vessel
§ 15-214 Perfection of security interest
§ 15-215 Termination statement; requirements
§ 15-216 Transfer of ownership
§ 15-217 Effect of incorrect or missing information
§ 15-218 Secured party’s transfer statement, defined. Department of Motor Vehicles’ duties upon acceptance
§ 15-219 Transfer-by-law statement. Department of Motor Vehicles’ responsibilities re acceptance
§ 15-220 Department of Motor Vehicles’ responsibilities re application for transfer of ownership or termination of security interest without signed certificate of title
§ 15-221 Replacement certificate of title
§ 15-222 Rights of a purchaser of a vessel
§ 15-223 Effect of perfected or nonperfected security interest
§ 15-224 Records re vessel’s ownership and certificate of title retained by Department of Motor Vehicles
§ 15-225 Uniformity of application and construction
§ 15-226 Operation of Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act with respect to federal act
§ 15-227 Savings clause
§ 15-228 Fees
§ 15-229 Department of Motor Vehicles’ provision of forms and investigatory and rule-making authority. Regulations
§ 15-230 Hearing
§ 15-231 Appeal
§ 15-232 Penalties

Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes > Chapter 269 - Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • another: may extend and be applied to communities, companies, corporations, public or private, limited liability companies, societies and associations. See Connecticut General Statutes 1-1
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Attachment: A procedure by which a person's property is seized to pay judgments levied by the court.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Common law: The legal system that originated in England and is now in use in the United States. It is based on judicial decisions rather than legislative action.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Dependent: A person dependent for support upon another.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.
  • Garnishment: Generally, garnishment is a court proceeding in which a creditor asks a court to order a third party who owes money to the debtor or otherwise holds assets belonging to the debtor to turn over to the creditor any of the debtor
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Indemnification: In general, a collateral contract or assurance under which one person agrees to secure another person against either anticipated financial losses or potential adverse legal consequences. Source: FDIC
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.