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Re: Purchasing a Used Car

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From: niels r martin
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 1992 15:22
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In article <drice.716446650@ponder> drice@ponder.csci.unt.edu (Keith Rice) writes:
>In <1992Sep12.202703.19925@cactus.org> mhk@cactus.org (M. H. Khan) writes:
>
>>What, if any, taxes are due when buying a used car from an individual,
>>and what is the minimum procedure/paperwork-requirements for such a
>>transaction?
>
>The amount of taxes due depends on the price you paid for the car.
>As far as the paperwork, you need to (1) get the title from the seller
>with the odometer reading filled in on the back of the title, have the
>seller sign the back and have it notarized, (2) take the title to the
>tax assessor/collector's office for the county you live in with the amount
>of taxes and fees due (get this info by calling the office ahead of time).

Having just purchased a used vehicle last month I found out that notarization   
is no longer required for Texas titles, even those with the space on the back
for the notary.  One less step to go through anyways.

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From: martinn@mksol.dseg.ti.com (niels r martin)
Newsgroups: tx.general
Subject: Re: Purchasing a Used Car
Message-ID: <1992Sep14.152248.9157@mksol.dseg.ti.com>
Date: 14 Sep 92 15:22:48 GMT
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