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Form 78-003-21 Power of Attorney to Transfer Motor Vehicle

Use this form to appoint an attorney to transfer a motor vehicle’s legal title and provide the vehicle details and odometer reading.

What this form is
Form 78-003-21 appoints an attorney to sell, transfer, and assign the legal title to a described motor vehicle. The owner provides vehicle information, the odometer reading, and a signature. The form states that it must pass with the certificate of title and be included as a supporting document with an application for a new or replacement certificate of title.
Who needs it
A motor vehicle owner appointing an attorney to sell, transfer, or assign the vehicle’s legal title may need this form.
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
The form states that it shall pass with the certificate of title and be included as a supporting document with an application for a new or replacement certificate of title.

Questions

What is Form 78-003-21 used for?

It appoints an attorney to sell, transfer, and assign the legal title to a motor vehicle described on the form.

Does Form 78-003-21 need to be notarized?

Yes. The form includes a notary acknowledgment and requires notarization. This can be done online with a commissioned online notary.

What must accompany this form?

The form states that it shall pass with the certificate of title and be included as a supporting document with an application for a new or replacement certificate of title.