In most jurisdictions, state law stipulates that you he thirty days from the purchase to title and register your trailer. Use this as a guideline and not a rule, because state laws always vary.
Be aware that not every state titles and registers trailers; however, not titling and registering a trailer in a state that does require it will result in a penalty, which grows more severe the longer the trailer goes untitled.
What's a Trailer?A trailer is any unit carrying property or passengers, attached to and towed by a motorized vehicle.
Typical examples of trailers include:
Farm wagons Boat trailers Flat beds Semi-trailers Livestock trailers CampersCheck your state's trailer definitions; if you're still unsure, contact your DMV.
Trailer Title and Registration RequirementsTo title and register a trailer, the owner will normally he to submit:
The properly signed title. Sometimes you can use other proofs of ownership, such as a bill of sale or a Manufacturer's Statement of Origin (MSO). A signed application for title and license. Receipts of paid personal property taxes. Proof of trailer insurance, depending on the state. All applicable title and registration fees.Do you own and trel with a trailer? What did you he to do to title and register it?