Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles · Alaska state form
Form 829 Reconstructed Vehicle Affidavit
Form 829 is an affidavit for the legal owner who contracted reconstruction work on a vehicle. It includes vehicle details, ownership documentation, and an operational equipment certification.
- What this form is
- The legal owner at the time a vehicle is reconstructed completes Form 829, identifying the vehicle and recording details about its frame, body, and engine. The owner must submit proof of purchase and ownership, such as bills of sale or prior title, and bills of sale for additional parts or materials. A completed Vehicle Inspection Verification (Form 811) must accompany the affidavit. The form also includes an operational equipment certification.
- Who needs it
- The legal owner who contracted the vehicle reconstruction work must complete this affidavit; the person who performed the work does not, unless they were also the owner.
- Why it needs a notary
- The affidavit must be sworn and signed before a notary or DMV representative. You can complete notarization online with a commissioned online notary.
- How to submit it
- Submit the completed Form 829 with Form 812, Form 811, applicable original titles, bills of sale and invoices for major parts, and any required lien release.
Questions
Who completes Form 829?
The legal owner of the vehicle at the time it was reconstructed completes the affidavit. The form says this is the person who contracted the work, unless the owner made the repairs.
What documents must accompany Form 829?
Form 811 must accompany the affidavit. Submit proof of purchase and ownership, bills of sale for additional parts or materials, and the other title documents listed on the form.
Does Form 829 need to be notarized?
The affidavit must be sworn and signed before a notary or DMV representative. You can complete notarization online with a commissioned online notary.