Form BMV 1173. Record Request Form
Form BMV 1173, Record Request Form, serves as a request for various driving and vehicle-related records from the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV). The main purpose of this form is to provide individuals and organizations with access to specific information contained in BMV records, such as driving history, vehicle registration details, and license status.
The form consists of sections where the requester provides their personal information, including name, address, and driver's license number. The applicant must specify the type of records they are seeking, such as driver abstract, vehicle title information, or accident reports. Additionally, the form requires details on how the requested information will be used, as well as any fees associated with processing the request.
Key fields in the form include the requester's personal information, the type of record requested, and the purpose of obtaining the information. To fill out the form correctly, the requester must accurately provide their details and clearly state the specific records they need from the BMV.
An example scenario for using this form is when an individual needs a copy of their driving record to apply for a job that requires a clean driving history. They would submit this form to the BMV, requesting a copy of their driving abstract.
When completing the form, it is important to be precise in specifying the desired records and providing valid reasons for accessing the information. Incorrect or incomplete information may lead to delays in processing the request.
Additional documents needed to complete the form may include identification documents, authorization letters (if requesting records on behalf of someone else), and any applicable fees.
Related forms or alternatives for similar transactions may include specific record request forms for other government agencies. However, Form BMV 1173 is the official form recognized by the BMV for requesting driving and vehicle-related records, ensuring appropriate access and privacy protection.