If a minitruck does not have a manufacturer’s vehicle identification number, the owner of the minitruck may apply for a certificate of title by presenting (1)(a) a manufacturer’s statement of origin for the minitruck or (b)(i) a bill of sale or a manufacturer’s or importer’s certificate for a minitruck purchased before January 1, 2011, or a manufacturer’s or importer’s certificate for a minitruck purchased on or after January 1, 2011, and (ii) an affidavit by the owner affirming ownership for the minitruck, (2) a statement that an inspection has been conducted on the minitruck, and (3) a vehicle identification number as described in section 60-148. The certificate of title shall indicate the make and model year of the minitruck. If the model year cannot be determined, the model year of the minitruck shall be the year application for title was made.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 60-142.07

  • 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.
  • Inspection: means an identification inspection conducted pursuant to section 60-146. See Nebraska Statutes 60-118
  • Minitruck: means a foreign-manufactured import vehicle or domestic-manufactured vehicle which (1) is powered by an internal combustion engine with a piston or rotor displacement of one thousand five hundred cubic centimeters or less, (2) is sixty-seven inches or less in width, (3) has a dry weight of four thousand two hundred pounds or less, (4) travels on four or more tires, (5) has a top speed of approximately fifty-five miles per hour, (6) is equipped with a bed or compartment for hauling, (7) has an enclosed passenger cab, (8) is equipped with headlights, taillights, turnsignals, windshield wipers, a rearview mirror, and an occupant protection system, and (9) has a four-speed, five-speed, or automatic transmission. See Nebraska Statutes 60-121.01
  • Vehicle: means a motor vehicle, all-terrain vehicle, utility-type vehicle, minibike, trailer, or semitrailer. See Nebraska Statutes 60-136
  • Vehicle identification number: means a series of English letters or Arabic or Roman numerals assigned to a vehicle for identification purposes. See Nebraska Statutes 60-136.01
  • Year: shall mean calendar year. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
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