Oregon DMV Form 735-6927. Stolen Vehicle Notification
Oregon DMV Form 735-6927, the "Stolen Vehicle Notification," is used for reporting the theft of a vehicle to the Oregon Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). This form serves to notify the DMV of the vehicle's status as stolen and, if the vehicle is later recovered, to provide essential information for updating DMV records and addressing the status of the vehicle.
Purpose:
The purpose of this form is to inform the Oregon DMV about the theft of a motor vehicle. It allows vehicle owners to fulfill their legal obligation to notify the DMV in case their vehicle has been stolen.
Usage Case:
This form is used in situations where a motor vehicle has been stolen, and it must be reported to the DMV in compliance with state regulations. Vehicle owners or registered owners use this form to provide necessary details about the stolen vehicle.
Structure:
Oregon DMV Form 735-6927 is structured as follows:
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STOLEN VEHICLE NOTIFICATION: This section contains the form's title and a unique stock (STK) number.
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PLATE NUMBER, YEAR, MAKE, BODY STYLE: The owner provides details about the stolen vehicle, including its license plate number, year, make, and body style.
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VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (VIN): The owner provides the VIN, a unique identifier for the stolen vehicle.
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NAME(S) OF REGISTERED OWNER(S): The names of the registered owner(s) are provided.
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STREET ADDRESS, CITY, STATE, AND ZIP CODE: The owner's address is listed.
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TITLE NUMBER: If applicable, the title number is included.
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SIGNATURE: The owner must sign the form, indicating their acknowledgment of the vehicle theft.
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DATE RECOVERED: If the stolen vehicle is later recovered, the date of recovery is entered.
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Section 1 - Unrecovered Stolen Vehicle: This section is completed when the stolen vehicle has not been recovered within at least 30 days, and the loss is not covered by insurance. The owner provides detailed information about the stolen vehicle, along with information about the police agency it was reported to.
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Section 2 - Recovered Stolen Vehicle: This section is completed if the stolen vehicle, previously reported in Section 1, has been recovered. It provides information about whether the vehicle is considered "totaled" and includes instructions for further actions.
The form also contains instructions on the back side, which provide guidance for vehicle owners based on whether the vehicle is recovered, damaged, and whether the loss is covered by insurance.
This form helps vehicle owners fulfill their reporting requirements to the DMV and ensures that the DMV's records accurately reflect the status of the stolen vehicle, whether it is still missing or has been recovered.