Transferring ownership of personal property in Maine, you’ll need to fill out the Maine bill of sale form. This is a simple form that provides a written record of the transaction. Describe the item being sold and the terms of the exchange, and identify the parties involved.
Type of Sale
What to include in the Maine bill of sale form?
- The buyer’s name + address
- The seller’s name + address
- The vehicle/car description (make, model, year, + body style)
- The car’s vehicle identification number (VIN)
- The sale date
- Transaction details (purchase: price, trade, and/or gift)
- The warranty information (sold “as-is”)
- The Odometer Disclosure
- The Federal Law, 49 U.S. Code § 32705, requires a bill of sale to include a verifying statement about the vehicle’s mileage. Vehicles greater than ten years old
- and over 16,000 pounds are exempt.