Kentucky Transportation Cabinet - Division of Motor Vehicle Licensing · Kentucky state form
TC 96-351 Application to Junk a Vehicle Title
Use this application to request junking a vehicle title when the vehicle is damaged beyond resale value and will be crushed or kept for parts.
- What this form is
- TC 96-351 is an application for junking a vehicle title. It is for a vehicle damaged beyond resale value that will be sold to a junk yard and crushed, or kept and used for parts. The form includes an owner attestation, vehicle information, salvage or junk yard details, and a notary section. The form warns that junking the title results in a permanent salvage brand.
- Who needs it
- A current vehicle owner seeking to junk a title for a vehicle damaged beyond resale value that will be crushed or kept for parts.
- Why it needs a notary
- The owner’s signature must be notarized. This can be done online with a commissioned online notary.
- How to submit it
- Complete the application and take it to the clerk with the paper title in hand. The form includes a section for the clerk’s acknowledgment and says the clerk provides a registration receipt showing junked status.
Questions
Who can use TC 96-351?
A current owner may use this application when the vehicle is damaged beyond resale value and will be sold to a junk yard and crushed or kept for parts.
Does TC 96-351 need to be notarized?
Yes. The application includes an owner attestation and a notary section. The owner’s signature must be notarized, including online with a commissioned online notary.
What should I bring when submitting the application?
The form says the customer must have the paper title in hand. It includes a clerk acknowledgment section and states the clerk provides a registration receipt showing the vehicle is in junked status.