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Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies (Last Updated: June 14,2023) |
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Title15 Navigation and Aeronautics |
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SubTitle15-229. Vessel Titles |
| Sec. 15-229-1. Vessel Title Brands and Title Notations |
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(a) As used in this section: (1) “Brand” means a designation of previous damage, use or condition that is set forth on a certificate of title issued by another state or other statement that shall be indicated on a certificate of title in accordance with the provisions of section 15-209 of the Connecticut General Statutes and this section; (2) “Commissioner” means the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles; (3) “Title notation” means a statement concerning the condition or status of a vessel, placed by the commissioner on a certificate of title for such vessel, in accordance with the provisions of subsection (c) of section 15-229 of the Connecticut General Statutes. (b) As a condition of granting a certificate of title for a vessel to the owner of such vessel in accordance with the Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act, chapter 269 of the Connecticut General Statutes, the commissioner shall require that such certificate contain the brand “PREVIOUSLY BRANDED IN [JURISDICTION NAME]” if a brand was applied to the title by a jurisdiction in which the vessel was previously titled. (c) As a condition of granting a certificate of title for a vessel to the owner of such vessel in accordance with the Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act, chapter 269 of the Connecticut General Statutes, the commissioner shall require that such certificate contain the title notation, if applicable, specified in subsection (d) of section 15-209, subsection (b) of section 15-220 or subsection (c) of section 15-229 of the Connecticut General Statutes. (d) As a condition of granting a certificate of title for a vessel to the owner of such vessel in accordance with the Uniform Certificate of Title for Vessels Act, chapter 269 of the Connecticut General Statutes, the commissioner may require that the certificate of title contain a title notation regarding the vessel’s status or condition if the commissioner becomes aware of facts that necessitate such notation, as authorized in subsection (b) of section 15-229 of the Connecticut General Statutes. (e) Any person aggrieved by one or more of the commissioner’s actions or decisions under this section may request, in writing, an administrative hearing pursuant to section 15-230 of the Connecticut General Statutes. |
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(Effective March 5, 2020) |