Form BMV 5721. Official Weight Slip
Form BMV 5721 is the Official Weight Slip form used by the Ohio BMV. The main purpose of this form is to provide an official record of the weight of a commercial motor vehicle used for various transportation and regulatory purposes.
The form typically consists of sections where the vehicle owner or operator provides information about the vehicle, such as the vehicle's identification number, type, make, model, and weight. Additionally, the form includes fields for the date of the weight measurement, the location of the weigh station, and the signature of the person conducting the weigh-in.
The key fields in this form are the vehicle information, including the vehicle's identification number, type, and weight, and the details of the weigh-in, including the date and location.
When filling out the form, the vehicle owner or operator must ensure that all vehicle information is accurate and up-to-date. The weigh-in must be conducted at an authorized weigh station, and the person conducting the weigh-in must sign the form to validate the weight measurement.
An example scenario for using Form BMV 5721 would be when a commercial truck driver is required to provide an official record of their vehicle's weight for regulatory compliance. The driver would visit an authorized weigh station, and the station personnel would complete the form, providing the vehicle's information and the weight measurement. The form would then be signed and submitted to the BMV or other relevant authorities for record-keeping and compliance purposes.
No additional documents are generally required to complete this form. However, the vehicle owner or operator must ensure that the weigh-in is conducted at an authorized weigh station to obtain an official and valid weight measurement.
Related forms or alternatives may include similar weight certification forms used in other states or specific forms for different types of commercial vehicle weight certifications and compliance records.