Certificate of title
Document that may be used to establish the current owner of a particular piece of property.
Definition from Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary
Generally, the title document for a motor vehicle issued by the state in which it is registered, describing the vehicle by type and engine number, as well the name and address of the registered owner and any lienholder (financial institution that loaned money to finance purchase of the car). In some states this document is pink and is commonly called a ""pink slip."
Definition provided by Nolo’s Plain-English Law Dictionary.
August 19, 2010, 5:12 pm
