Alaska Division of Motor Vehicles · Alaska state form

CR-477 Affidavit of Vehicle Ownership

CR-477 lists vehicles registered in a defendant’s name and provides notice of registration revocation. The completed affidavit is filed with the court and sent to DMV.

What this form is
The CR-477 Affidavit of Vehicle Ownership is for a defendant to identify vehicles registered in their name or business name, including co-owned vehicles. It explains that DMV will revoke registrations and describes steps co-owners must take to restore registration. The form calls for the defendant’s signature and an oath or affirmation, and instructs the defendant to file a copy with the court and deliver the original to DMV.
Who needs it
A defendant named in the affidavit who must disclose vehicles registered in their own or business name, including vehicles held as a co-owner.
Why it needs a notary
The affidavit must be sworn or affirmed before an authorized person. This can be done online with a commissioned online notary.
How to submit it
File a completed copy and any additional pages with the court. Mail or hand-deliver the original affidavit and additional pages to the DMV Registrar at the address printed on the form.

Questions

Who completes the CR-477 Affidavit of Vehicle Ownership?

The form identifies the signer as the defendant named in the court caption. The defendant lists vehicles registered in their own or business name, including co-owned vehicles.

How do I submit the completed affidavit?

The form directs you to file a completed copy and any additional pages with the court, then mail or hand-deliver the original and additional pages to the DMV Registrar at the address shown.

Does the CR-477 affidavit need to be notarized?

The form requires the defendant to sign under oath or affirmation before a clerk of court, notary public, or other person authorized to administer oaths. This can be done online with a commissioned online notary.