Form ASA 42. Plate/Decal Transfer - Virginia

Form ASA 42. Plate/Decal Transfer is used by online dealers/participants, online vendors, CSC management, and DMV Selects in Virginia to facilitate the transfer of license plates or decals from one vehicle to another. The purpose of this form is to streamline the process of transferring plates or decals, avoiding the need for obtaining new plates when changing vehicles within the same ownership.

The parties involved in this form are the online dealers/participants, online vendors, CSC management, and DMV Selects, along with the vehicle owner. The form sections consist of personal information of the vehicle owner, such as name, address, and contact details. It also includes details about the current vehicle with the license plate or decal to be transferred and the new vehicle that will receive the transferred plate or decal.

Important fields in this form include the vehicle owner's contact information, the current plate or decal number, the vehicle identification number (VIN) of both the current and new vehicles, and any relevant signatures. Accurate completion of this form is crucial to ensure a smooth transfer process and avoid any issues with vehicle registration.

For example, when a person sells their old vehicle and purchases a new one, they can use Form ASA 42 to transfer their old license plate to the new vehicle, saving time and money compared to obtaining a completely new plate. This form provides convenience to the vehicle owner and simplifies the plate/decal transfer process.

Additional documents needed to complete this form may include proof of ownership of the new vehicle, such as a vehicle title or bill of sale. There are no related alternative forms for this specific purpose, as Form ASA 42 serves as the official document for plate/decal transfer in Virginia.