SEC. 63-21-21. Delivery.

The certificate of title shall be mailed to the first lienholder named in it or, if none, to the owner. If the original certificate of title is delivered to a lienholder, a nontransferable duplicate certificate of title shall be mailed to the owner to serve as a permit for operation of the motor vehicle or use or occupancy of the manufactured home or mobile home.

SOURCES: Codes, 1942, Sec. 8125-31; Laws, 1968, ch. 531, Sec. 11, eff from and after passage (approved August 9, 1968). Amended by Laws 1999, Ch. 556, Sec. 11, SB2632, eff. July 1, 1999.

PREVIOUS VERSIONS: Pre-1999