Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Division of Motor Vehicle Licensing · Kentucky state form

TC 96-16A Request for Motor Vehicle or Boat Record

Request a Kentucky motor vehicle or boat record that includes personal information by identifying the record, its intended use, and your requester status.

What this form is
Use TC 96-16A to request a motor vehicle or boat title history, current owner record, or other record that includes personal information. Provide a VIN or HIN, title number, or license plate number, identify the purpose and permitted use, and enter your requester and contact information. The form includes a certification and requires a notarized signature.
Who needs it
A person or business requesting a Kentucky motor vehicle or boat record that includes personal information for a permitted purpose.
Why it needs a notary
The applicant signature must be notarized. This can be done online with a commissioned online notary.
How to submit it
Mail the completed form to PO Box 2014, Frankfort KY 40601-2014. Include the required fee by check or money order payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer.

Questions

What records can I request with TC 96-16A?

The form lets you request a title history, current owner record, or another specified motor vehicle or boat record that includes personal information. A VIN or HIN, title number, or license plate number is required.

How do I submit TC 96-16A?

Mail the completed form to PO Box 2014, Frankfort KY 40601-2014. The form lists fees for commercial and non-commercial requests and says payment should be by check or money order payable to the Kentucky State Treasurer.

Does TC 96-16A need to be notarized?

Yes. The form includes a statement that the applicant is subscribed and attested before a notary, along with notary signature and commission fields. A commissioned online notary can notarize the signature online.