Bill of Sale

Plain-English answer: A bill of sale is a written record of a sale that usually identifies the buyer, seller, property and purchase details.

Why did I get Bill of Sale?

People use bills of sale for vehicles, equipment, livestock and other property, depending on the transaction and legal requirements.

What do I do next?

Use the form and details appropriate to the transaction. A bill of sale does not replace a title or other required transfer document when the law requires one.

Does Bill of Sale need to be notarized?

Sometimes, depending on the transaction, form and jurisdiction. Check the exact requirements.

Where does it go?

Usually kept by the parties and submitted with other transfer paperwork when required.

Official sourcehttps://drive.ky.gov/Vehicles/Pages/Vehicle-Titling.aspx

Forms and rules can change. Check the current official instructions before acting.

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