http://tax.utah.gov/forms/current/tc-123.pdf Hi Craig, Here in UT, we have
this; ( see link ) Hopefully yours or ( preferably? ) the sellers state will
too: Replacing a Lost Title
To replace a lost title, complete Form TC-123, "Duplicate Title
Application"<http://tax.utah.gov/forms/current/tc-123.pdf>.
This form can be obtained at any DMV office. The Duplicate Title Application
must be signed by an owner of record and may require a release of lien from
previous lien holder. The fee for a duplicate title is $6.00.

http://tax.utah.gov/forms/current/tc-123.pdf

On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 9:31 AM, craig cowan <phishman068@gmail.com> wrote:

> So i'm looking into buying a vehicle that is sold with a bill of sale only.
> It's on the other side of the US, so I will have no chance to meet with the
> seller. Does anyone know the process (in summary) of how I go about getting
> this vehicle titled in my state (PA) later on?
>
> The reason I ask is....
> my brother purchased a vehicle project a year ago out of state with a bill
> of sale only. Now he went to go get it titled. Having waited a year, they
> said they needed a letter or something from the seller, the seller can no
> longer be found, and they have told him flat out "We can't title this
> vehicle". While i'm sure there are loop holes and I'm sure he will get it
> titled in the end, I do not wish to go down this same path.
> Thanks
>
> -Craig
>