Code of Alabama - Title 32: Motor Vehicles and Traffic - Section 32-8-67 - Filing and recording of notices of security interests; examination of record

Section 32-8-67 - Filing and recording of notices of security interests; examination of record.

(a) The department shall file each notice of security interest received by the department with the required fee and maintain a record of all notices of security interests filed by the department:

(1) Alphabetically, under the name of the owner;

(2) Under the vehicle identification number;

(3) Under the certificate of title number; and

(4) In the discretion of the department, by any other method it determines.

(b) The department before issuing or reissuing a certificate of title shall check the name of the owner and the certificate of title number of the vehicle against the record provided for in subsection (a).

(Acts 1973, No. 765, p. 1147, §30.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021