47-1105.2.

§47-1105.2.


    A.  The first-stage manufacturer of a vehicle shall assign a
vehicle identification number (VIN) to each completed or incomplete
vehicle it manufactures.
    B.  The VIN identifying the completed vehicle after multi-stage
manufacture shall be the first-stage manufacturer's VIN, and shall be
the only VIN which is recorded or data-entered in the files of the
Oklahoma Tax Commission.
    C.  Transfer of ownership of a completed vehicle shall be made on
the final-stage manufacturer's certificate of origin prescribed by
the Commission pursuant to this act.  All manufacturer's certificates
of origin for a multi-stage vehicle shall accompany the application
for title and the title document shall reflect the first-stage
manufacturer's VIN and the final-stage manufacturer's make, name and
model year.
    D.  Transfer of ownership of a multi-stage vehicle by first-stage
manufacturer, multi-stage manufacturers, and final-stage
manufacturers shall be made as provided in this subsection.
    1.  At the time that any first-stage manufacturer transfers to a
multi-stage manufacturer an incomplete vehicle that is to be sold, or
registered for the first time in this state, the first-stage
manufacturer shall give the multi-stage manufacturer a manufacturer's
certificate of origin for the incomplete vehicle assigned to the
multi-stage manufacturer by the first-stage manufacturer.  Ownership
of the incomplete vehicle shall be transferred to the multi-stage
manufacturer on the manufacturer's certificate of origin issued by
the first-stage manufacturer; and
    2.  At the time that any final-stage manufacturer transfers to a
dealer, distributor, or other purchaser a completed vehicle that is
to be sold, or registered for the first time in this state, the
final-stage manufacturer shall give the dealer, distributor, or other
purchaser all manufacturer's certificates of origin. Ownership of the
completed vehicle shall be transferred from the final-stage
manufacturer to its dealers or distributors or any other purchaser on
the manufacturer's certificate of origin issued by the final-stage
manufacturer.  Subsequent transfers between a dealer and a retail
purchaser shall occur on the manufacturer's certificate of origin
issued by the final-stage manufacturer.
    E.  To obtain an original certificate of title for a multi-stage
vehicle that is being registered for the first time in this state a
vehicle that has not been previously registered in any other state,
the applicant shall be required to deliver, as evidence of ownership,
all manufacturer's certificates of origin and shall otherwise comply
with the provisions of Section 1105 of Title 47 of the Oklahoma
Statutes.