BILL OF SALE

STATE OF NEBRASKA

DOCUMENT TYPE

☐ Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale
☐ General Personal Property Bill of Sale
☐ Watercraft/Boat Bill of Sale
☐ Livestock Bill of Sale (Nebraska Brand Committee rules apply)
☐ Firearms Bill of Sale
☐ Business Assets Bill of Sale

Document Number: [________________________________]

Date of Sale: [__/__/____]

County of Execution: [________________________________], Nebraska

ARTICLE I: DEFINITIONS

As used in this Bill of Sale, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:

1.1 "Seller" means the party transferring ownership of the Property, as identified in Article II of this document.

1.2 "Buyer" means the party acquiring ownership of the Property, as identified in Article II of this document.

1.3 "Property" means all goods, items, vehicles, or other personal property described in Article IV of this document, including all accessories, attachments, and appurtenances thereto.

1.4 "Purchase Price" means the total consideration paid or to be paid by the Buyer to the Seller for the Property, as set forth in Article V.

1.5 "Effective Date" means the date upon which this Bill of Sale is fully executed by all parties and delivery of the Property is tendered.

1.6 "As-Is Condition" means the Property is sold in its present condition, with all faults, and without any warranty, express or implied, except as may be specifically stated in this document, consistent with Neb. UCC § 2-316.

1.7 "Good and Marketable Title" means title that is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, claims, and defects, and that is reasonably likely to be accepted by a prudent buyer.

1.8 "Motor Vehicle" means any vehicle as defined under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-101 et seq. that is subject to registration and titling with the Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles.

1.9 "UCC" means the Uniform Commercial Code as adopted in the State of Nebraska, Neb. UCC § 1-101 et seq.

ARTICLE II: PARTIES

Section 2.1: Seller Information

Full Legal Name: [________________________________]

Date of Birth: [__/__/____]

Mailing Address: [________________________________]

City: [________________________________] State: [____] ZIP: [________________________________]

County of Residence: [________________________________]

Telephone: [________________________________]

Email: [________________________________]

Nebraska Driver's License / State ID Number: [________________________________]

Tax Identification Number (if entity): [________________________________]

Entity Type (if applicable):
☐ Individual
☐ Sole Proprietorship
☐ Partnership
☐ Limited Liability Company
☐ Corporation
☐ Trust
☐ Estate

Section 2.2: Buyer Information

Full Legal Name: [________________________________]

Date of Birth: [__/__/____]

Mailing Address: [________________________________]

City: [________________________________] State: [____] ZIP: [________________________________]

County of Residence: [________________________________]

Telephone: [________________________________]

Email: [________________________________]

Nebraska Driver's License / State ID Number: [________________________________]

Tax Identification Number (if entity): [________________________________]

Entity Type (if applicable):
☐ Individual
☐ Sole Proprietorship
☐ Partnership
☐ Limited Liability Company
☐ Corporation
☐ Trust
☐ Estate

Section 2.3: Co-Buyer Information (if applicable)

Full Legal Name: [________________________________]

Relationship to Buyer: [________________________________]

Nebraska Driver's License / State ID Number: [________________________________]

ARTICLE III: SALE AND TRANSFER

3.1 The Seller hereby sells, transfers, assigns, conveys, and delivers to the Buyer, and the Buyer hereby purchases and accepts from the Seller, all right, title, and interest in and to the Property described in Article IV of this Bill of Sale, for the Purchase Price and upon the terms and conditions set forth herein.

3.2 This sale and transfer is made pursuant to Neb. UCC § 2-101 et seq., governing the sale of goods in the State of Nebraska. Where the Property includes a motor vehicle, this transaction is also governed by the Nebraska Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-101 et seq.

3.3 Title to the Property shall pass from the Seller to the Buyer upon full execution of this Bill of Sale and tender of the Purchase Price, unless otherwise specified in Article V.

3.4 Risk of loss shall transfer to the Buyer upon physical delivery of the Property to the Buyer, in accordance with Neb. UCC § 2-509.

ARTICLE IV: PROPERTY DESCRIPTION

Section 4.1: Motor Vehicle Description

Section 4.2: Odometer Disclosure Statement

Pursuant to federal law (49 U.S.C. § 32705) and Nebraska requirements, the Seller hereby certifies the following odometer reading at the time of sale:

Odometer Reading: [________________________________] miles

☐ The odometer reading reflects the ACTUAL mileage of the vehicle.
☐ The odometer reading reflects the amount of mileage in EXCESS of the odometer's mechanical limits (i.e., the odometer has rolled over).
☐ The odometer reading is NOT the actual mileage. WARNING: ODOMETER DISCREPANCY.

Note: For vehicles model year 2011 and newer, the odometer reading must be recorded on the Nebraska Certificate of Title at the time of transfer. Vehicles 20 or more model years old are exempt from federal odometer disclosure requirements. Providing a false odometer statement is a federal and state offense subject to fines and imprisonment.

Section 4.3: General Personal Property Description

Item(s) Description: [________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

Serial Number(s) (if applicable): [________________________________]

Make/Manufacturer: [________________________________]

Model: [________________________________]

Year of Manufacture: [________________________________]

Condition: ☐ New ☐ Like New ☐ Good ☐ Fair ☐ Poor ☐ For Parts/Salvage

Quantity: [________________________________]

Section 4.4: Watercraft/Boat Description (if applicable)

Section 4.5: Livestock Description (if applicable)

NOTICE: Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-1,111, within the Nebraska brand inspection area, all cattle sold or traded must be inspected by the Nebraska Brand Committee. A properly executed bill of sale, brand clearance, or other satisfactory evidence of ownership must be presented to the brand inspector and filed with the original certificate of inspection. There must be at least one witness to the seller's signature on any livestock bill of sale. Contact the Nebraska Brand Committee at (308) 763-2930 or visit nbc.nebraska.gov for details.

Section 4.6: Accessories, Equipment, and Included Items

The following accessories, equipment, tools, or other items are included in this sale:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

☐ Owner's manual and service records
☐ Spare key(s): Quantity [____]
☐ Floor mats
☐ Spare tire and jack
☐ Other: [________________________________]

ARTICLE V: PURCHASE PRICE AND PAYMENT

Section 5.1: Purchase Price

Total Purchase Price: $[________________________________]

Purchase Price (written): [________________________________] Dollars and [____] Cents

Section 5.2: Payment Method

☐ Cash
☐ Certified Check / Cashier's Check
☐ Personal Check (subject to clearance)
☐ Money Order
☐ Wire Transfer / Electronic Funds Transfer
☐ Trade-In (see Section 5.4)
☐ Installment Payments (see Section 5.3)
☐ Gift (no monetary consideration; $0.00 — see Section 5.5)
☐ Other: [________________________________]

Section 5.3: Installment Payment Schedule (if applicable)

Down Payment Amount: $[________________________________]

Down Payment Date: [__/__/____]

Remaining Balance: $[________________________________]

Interest Rate (if any): [____]% per annum

Number of Installments: [____]

Late Payment Penalty: A late fee of $[________] or [____]% of the overdue amount (whichever is less) shall be assessed on any payment not received within [____] days of its due date.

Note: Title to the Property shall not transfer until the Purchase Price has been paid in full, unless the parties agree otherwise in writing. Seller may retain a security interest in the Property until full payment, noted on the certificate of title pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-164.

Section 5.4: Trade-In Credit (if applicable)

Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-2701.35, a trade-in credit may be applied against the purchase price, reducing the amount subject to Nebraska sales/use tax.

Trade-In Vehicle Year/Make/Model: [________________________________]

Trade-In VIN: [________________________________]

Agreed Trade-In Value: $[________________________________]

Net Amount Due After Trade-In: $[________________________________]

Section 5.5: Gift Transfer (if applicable)

If this transfer is a bona fide gift with no monetary consideration, the donor acknowledges that pursuant to Nebraska law, the donor may be responsible for use tax based on the cost of the motor vehicle to the donor. The Buyer must still complete Nebraska Form 6 (Sales/Use Tax Statement) and indicate the transaction as a gift.

Relationship of Seller to Buyer: [________________________________]

ARTICLE VI: WARRANTIES AND REPRESENTATIONS

Section 6.1: Warranty Selection

Select the applicable warranty status for this transaction:

☐ AS-IS SALE — NO WARRANTY

THE PROPERTY IS SOLD "AS IS" AND "WHERE IS," WITH ALL FAULTS AND DEFECTS, WHETHER KNOWN OR UNKNOWN, LATENT OR PATENT. THE SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY (Neb. UCC § 2-314) AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE (Neb. UCC § 2-315). THE BUYER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE BUYER HAS HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO INSPECT THE PROPERTY AND ACCEPTS THE PROPERTY IN ITS PRESENT CONDITION. THIS EXCLUSION IS MADE PURSUANT TO Neb. UCC § 2-316.

Buyer's Initials: [____] Date: [__/__/____]

☐ LIMITED WARRANTY

The Seller warrants the following for a period of [____] days / [____] months from the date of sale:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

All other warranties, express or implied, are hereby excluded to the fullest extent permitted under Neb. UCC § 2-316.

☐ EXPRESS WARRANTY

The Seller makes the following express warranties pursuant to Neb. UCC § 2-313:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

Warranty Duration: [________________________________]

Warranty Coverage Limits: $[________________________________]

Section 6.2: Seller's Representations

The Seller represents and warrants to the Buyer that:

(a) The Seller is the lawful owner of the Property and has full legal authority and right to sell and transfer the Property;

(b) The Property is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, and claims of any third party, except as disclosed in Article VII;

(c) The Seller has not previously sold, transferred, pledged, or encumbered the Property in a manner inconsistent with this sale;

(d) There are no pending or threatened legal actions, claims, or proceedings affecting the Property or the Seller's right to sell it;

(e) All information provided by the Seller in this Bill of Sale is true, accurate, and complete to the best of the Seller's knowledge;

(f) The warranty of title under Neb. UCC § 2-312 applies to this transaction unless expressly disclaimed herein.

Section 6.3: Nebraska Lemon Law Notice

For New Motor Vehicles: The Nebraska New Motor Vehicle Lemon Law (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-2701 to 60-2709) may provide additional protections for new motor vehicles or motor vehicles less than two (2) years old from the date of original delivery. Under this law, if a new vehicle has a nonconformity that has been subject to repair four (4) or more times, or the vehicle has been out of service for a cumulative total of forty (40) or more days, the manufacturer may be required to replace the vehicle or refund the purchase price. The Lemon Law generally does not apply to used vehicles, trailers, or self-propelled mobile homes.

☐ This vehicle is subject to the Nebraska Lemon Law
☐ This vehicle is NOT subject to the Nebraska Lemon Law

ARTICLE VII: TITLE, OWNERSHIP, AND ENCUMBRANCES

Section 7.1: Title Warranty

The Seller warrants that the Seller holds good and marketable title to the Property, free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, and security interests, except as described below. The Seller shall deliver a properly assigned Nebraska Certificate of Title (for motor vehicles) to the Buyer at the time of sale, with all required signatures, as mandated by Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-101 et seq.

Section 7.2: Disclosure of Liens and Encumbrances

☐ There are NO liens, encumbrances, or security interests on the Property.

☐ The following liens, encumbrances, or security interests exist on the Property:

The Seller agrees to satisfy and obtain releases for all disclosed liens prior to or concurrent with the closing of this transaction. Pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-164, all security interests in motor vehicles must be noted on the certificate of title, and no lien is valid against a purchaser for value without such notation.

Section 7.3: Title Status and History

The Seller discloses the following regarding the title status of the vehicle:

☐ Clean Title
☐ Salvage Title
☐ Rebuilt Title
☐ Flood Damage Title
☐ Manufacturer Buyback / Lemon Title
☐ Bonded Title
☐ Parts-Only Title
☐ Other: [________________________________]

Has the vehicle ever been in an accident resulting in damage exceeding $1,000?
☐ Yes ☐ No
If yes, describe: [________________________________]

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss by an insurance company?
☐ Yes ☐ No

ARTICLE VIII: VEHICLE-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS (NEBRASKA)

Section 8.1: Nebraska Title Transfer Process

Pursuant to the Nebraska Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-101 et seq.), the following procedures apply to the transfer of a motor vehicle:

(a) All names appearing on the Nebraska Certificate of Title must sign in the seller's section, and the date of sale must be recorded.

(b) The Buyer's name, address, and signature(s) must appear in the purchaser's section of the title at the time of purchase.

(c) The Buyer must apply for a new Nebraska Certificate of Title through the County Treasurer's office within thirty (30) days of the date of sale.

(d) The Seller must provide the Buyer with a Bill of Sale or a completed Nebraska Department of Revenue Form 6 (Sales/Use Tax and Tire Fee Statement for Motor Vehicle and Trailer Sales).

(e) No person shall sell or otherwise dispose of a motor vehicle without delivering to the purchaser a certificate of title with necessary assignments to show title in the purchaser (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-144).

Section 8.2: Nebraska Motor Vehicle Tax and Registration Fees

(a) Sales/Use Tax: Nebraska imposes a state sales tax of 5.5% on the purchase price of motor vehicles. Additional local sales taxes may apply depending on the municipality, bringing the total rate up to approximately 7.5%. The tax is paid to the County Treasurer at the time of title application.

(b) Motor Vehicle Tax: Nebraska levies an annual motor vehicle tax based on the manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and the age of the vehicle, in lieu of personal property tax. This is paid at the time of registration.

(c) Title Fee: A title fee is assessed at the time of application for a new certificate of title.

(d) Registration Fee: Registration fees vary based on vehicle weight and type.

(e) Tire Fee: A tire recycling fee may apply pursuant to Nebraska law.

(f) Form 6 Requirement: The Buyer must complete Nebraska Department of Revenue Form 6 (Sales/Use Tax and Tire Fee Statement) and submit it with the title application. This form documents the sale price, trade-in credit (if any), and applicable taxes.

(g) Trade-In Credit: Under Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-2701.35, the trade-in value of a vehicle may be deducted from the purchase price before calculating sales/use tax, provided the trade-in occurs at the time of sale.

Section 8.3: VIN Inspection Requirements

(a) Vehicles with out-of-state titles must undergo a VIN inspection before the vehicle can be titled and registered in Nebraska. The VIN inspection verifies that the vehicle identification number matches the title and checks for stolen vehicle reports.

(b) VIN inspections are conducted by the county sheriff's office or other authorized law enforcement. The inspection fee is approximately $10.00.

(c) VIN inspections are valid for ninety (90) days. The Buyer must complete the title application within that period or undergo a new inspection.

(d) Vehicles with Nebraska titles that are being transferred between Nebraska residents generally do not require a new VIN inspection.

Section 8.4: Odometer Compliance (Nebraska)

Pursuant to federal law (49 U.S.C. § 32705) and Nebraska DMV requirements:

(a) For vehicles model year 2011 and newer, the seller must record the current odometer reading on the Nebraska Certificate of Title at the time of sale.

(b) Vehicles that are twenty (20) or more model years old are exempt from the federal odometer disclosure requirement.

(c) If the odometer statement cannot be made on the face of the title, a separate Nebraska Odometer Disclosure Statement form may be used in limited circumstances (e.g., transfer of a decedent's vehicle when the prior title is unavailable).

(d) Tampering with a vehicle odometer or providing a false odometer disclosure is a violation of federal and Nebraska law and is punishable by fines and imprisonment.

Section 8.5: Nebraska Vehicle Inspection

Nebraska does not require a general safety inspection or emissions test for vehicles registered within the state. However:

(a) Out-of-state vehicles being titled for the first time in Nebraska require a VIN inspection (see Section 8.3).

(b) New residents of Nebraska must have their vehicles inspected within thirty (30) days of establishing residency.

(c) Rebuilt or reconstructed vehicles may require additional inspections prior to titling.

ARTICLE IX: LIVESTOCK-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS (NEBRASKA)

Section 9.1: Nebraska Brand Inspection Requirements

Pursuant to the Nebraska Livestock Brand Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-1,101 et seq.):

(a) Within the Nebraska brand inspection area, all cattle sold or traded must be inspected by the Nebraska Brand Committee prior to the sale or change of possession.

(b) A properly executed bill of sale, brand clearance, or other satisfactory evidence of ownership must be presented to the brand inspector and filed with the original certificate of inspection.

(c) The bill of sale for livestock must be completed in full, including all required fields, and there must be at least one witness to the seller's signature.

(d) Certain exemptions from brand inspection apply, including but not limited to: cattle sold for educational or youth exhibition purposes; calves under thirty (30) days of age sold at private treaty; and seedstock cattle raised by the seller and individually registered with a breed association.

Section 9.2: Health and Veterinary Certifications

☐ A current Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (health certificate) accompanies this sale.
☐ All livestock described herein are in apparent good health as of the date of sale.
☐ Vaccination records are provided: [________________________________]

ARTICLE X: INDEMNIFICATION

Section 10.1: Seller's Indemnification

The Seller shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Buyer from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising out of or resulting from:

(a) Any breach of the Seller's representations or warranties contained in this Bill of Sale;

(b) Any liens, encumbrances, or security interests on the Property existing as of the date of sale that were not disclosed by the Seller;

(c) Any defect in title to the Property;

(d) Any claim by a third party asserting an interest in the Property arising from acts or omissions of the Seller prior to the date of sale.

Section 10.2: Buyer's Indemnification

The Buyer shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Seller from and against any and all claims, damages, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorney's fees) arising out of or resulting from the Buyer's use, ownership, operation, or possession of the Property after the date of sale.

ARTICLE XI: DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Section 11.1: Governing Law

This Bill of Sale shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Nebraska, including the Nebraska Uniform Commercial Code (Neb. UCC § 1-101 et seq.), without regard to its conflict of laws principles.

Section 11.2: Mediation

Prior to initiating any legal action, the parties agree to attempt in good faith to resolve any dispute arising out of or relating to this Bill of Sale through mediation. The mediation shall be conducted in [________________________________] County, Nebraska, by a mutually agreed-upon mediator. The costs of mediation shall be shared equally by the parties.

Section 11.3: Jurisdiction and Venue

Any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Bill of Sale shall be brought exclusively in the courts of the State of Nebraska, or in the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska. Each party hereby consents to the personal jurisdiction of such courts and waives any objection to venue in such courts.

Section 11.4: Attorney's Fees

In any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to this Bill of Sale, the prevailing party shall be entitled to recover its reasonable attorney's fees and costs from the non-prevailing party.

ARTICLE XII: GENERAL PROVISIONS

12.1 Entire Agreement. This Bill of Sale constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the sale and purchase of the Property and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, warranties, commitments, offers, and agreements, whether written or oral.

12.2 Amendments. This Bill of Sale may not be modified, amended, or supplemented except by a written instrument signed by both the Seller and the Buyer.

12.3 Severability. If any provision of this Bill of Sale is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable, the validity, legality, and enforceability of the remaining provisions shall not be affected or impaired thereby.

12.4 Waiver. The failure of either party to enforce any provision of this Bill of Sale shall not constitute a waiver of that party's right to enforce that provision or any other provision in the future.

12.5 Binding Effect. This Bill of Sale shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, personal representatives, successors, and assigns.

12.6 Counterparts. This Bill of Sale may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

12.7 Headings. The headings and captions in this Bill of Sale are for convenience of reference only and shall not affect the interpretation or construction of this document.

12.8 Notices. Any notice required or permitted to be given under this Bill of Sale shall be in writing and shall be deemed given when personally delivered, or three (3) business days after being sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the address of the respective party set forth in Article II.

12.9 Assignment. The Buyer may not assign any rights or obligations under this Bill of Sale without the prior written consent of the Seller, except that the Buyer may freely transfer or resell the Property after the Purchase Price has been paid in full and title has fully vested in the Buyer.

12.10 Time of the Essence. Time is of the essence with respect to all dates, deadlines, and time periods specified in this Bill of Sale.

12.11 Delivery. The Seller shall deliver the Property to the Buyer at the following location, unless otherwise agreed:

Delivery Location: [________________________________]

Delivery Date: [__/__/____]

12.12 Inspection Period. The Buyer shall have [____] days from the date of execution of this Bill of Sale to inspect the Property. If the Buyer discovers any material misrepresentation or undisclosed defect during this period, the Buyer may rescind this agreement and receive a full refund of the Purchase Price.

ARTICLE XIII: NEBRASKA-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS

Section 13.1: Nebraska Consumer Protection

This transaction is subject to the Nebraska Consumer Protection Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1601 et seq.), which prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in trade or commerce. Both parties acknowledge their rights and obligations under this Act.

Section 13.2: Nebraska Certificate of Title Act Compliance

Both parties acknowledge that, for motor vehicles, compliance with the Nebraska Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-101 et seq.) is mandatory. No court shall recognize the right, title, claim, or interest of any person in or to a motor vehicle unless there is compliance with the Certificate of Title Act.

Section 13.3: Private Party Sale Notice

This Bill of Sale documents a private party transaction. Private party sellers in Nebraska are not required to provide a vehicle warranty. Buyers are encouraged to:

(a) Have the vehicle independently inspected by a qualified mechanic before purchase;

(b) Obtain a vehicle history report using the VIN;

(c) Verify the title is clear of liens by contacting the Nebraska DMV;

(d) Confirm the vehicle is not reported as stolen by requesting a VIN check through the county sheriff's office.

Section 13.4: Nebraska Tax Obligations

(a) The Buyer is responsible for payment of all applicable Nebraska sales and use taxes upon titling and registration of a motor vehicle.

(b) The current Nebraska state sales tax rate is 5.5%, with additional local taxes varying by municipality (total combined rate up to approximately 7.5%).

(c) Sales tax is calculated on the purchase price less any allowable trade-in credit (Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-2701.35).

(d) If the vehicle is a gift, the donor may be required to pay use tax based on the original cost of the vehicle to the donor.

(e) The Buyer must complete Nebraska Department of Revenue Form 6 as part of the title application process.

Section 13.5: Disclosure of Known Defects

The Seller discloses the following known defects, damage, or conditions affecting the Property:

☐ No known defects

☐ The following defects or conditions are disclosed:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

ARTICLE XIV: SIGNATURE BLOCKS

By signing below, the parties acknowledge that they have read, understand, and agree to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Bill of Sale. Each party represents that they have the legal authority to enter into this transaction and that all information provided herein is true and accurate.

Seller's Signature

Signature: ________________________________________

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Co-Seller's Signature (if applicable)

Signature: ________________________________________

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Buyer's Signature

Signature: ________________________________________

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Co-Buyer's Signature (if applicable)

Signature: ________________________________________

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

ARTICLE XV: WITNESSES

While Nebraska law does not generally require witnesses for a bill of sale (except for livestock), the use of witnesses is recommended to authenticate the transaction.

Witness 1

Signature: ________________________________________

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Address: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Witness 2

Signature: ________________________________________

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Address: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

ARTICLE XVI: NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGMENT

While Nebraska does not require notarization for a standard bill of sale, notarization is strongly recommended to add legal authenticity and to support the enforceability of this document.

State of Nebraska

County of [________________________________]

On this [____] day of [________________________________], 20[____], before me, the undersigned Notary Public, personally appeared:

Name(s): [________________________________]

known to me (or proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence) to be the person(s) whose name(s) is/are subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged to me that he/she/they executed the same in his/her/their authorized capacity(ies), and that by his/her/their signature(s) on the instrument, the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(s) acted, executed the instrument.

WITNESS my hand and official seal.

Notary Public Signature: ________________________________________

Printed Name: [________________________________]

My Commission Expires: [__/__/____]

Commission Number: [________________________________]

[NOTARY SEAL]

SOURCES AND REFERENCES

The following statutes, regulations, and resources are referenced in or relevant to this Bill of Sale:

Nebraska Statutes:
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-101 to 60-197 — Motor Vehicle Certificate of Title Act
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-144 — Certificate of title; issuance; requirements
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-164 — Liens on motor vehicles; notation on certificate of title
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-1401 to 60-1441 — Motor Vehicle Industry Regulation Act
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 60-2701 to 60-2709 — Nebraska New Motor Vehicle Lemon Law
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-2701 et seq. — Nebraska Revenue Act (Sales and Use Tax)
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 77-2701.35 — Trade-in credit for motor vehicles
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-1,101 et seq. — Nebraska Livestock Brand Act
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 54-1,111 — Brand inspection area; sale or trade of cattle
- Neb. Rev. Stat. § 59-1601 et seq. — Nebraska Consumer Protection Act

Nebraska Uniform Commercial Code:
- Neb. UCC § 2-101 et seq. — Article 2, Sales (General Provisions)
- Neb. UCC § 2-312 — Warranty of Title and Against Infringement
- Neb. UCC § 2-313 — Express Warranties by Affirmation, Promise, Description, Sample
- Neb. UCC § 2-314 — Implied Warranty of Merchantability
- Neb. UCC § 2-315 — Implied Warranty of Fitness for Particular Purpose
- Neb. UCC § 2-316 — Exclusion or Modification of Warranties
- Neb. UCC § 2-509 — Risk of Loss in the Absence of Breach

Federal Law:
- 49 U.S.C. § 32705 — Odometer Disclosure Requirements

Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles:
- Transfer of Ownership: https://dmv.nebraska.gov/dvr/title/transfer-ownership
- Odometer Certification: https://dmv.nebraska.gov/dvr/title/odometer-certification
- Vehicle Inspection: https://dmv.nebraska.gov/dvr/title/vehicle-inspection
- Registration Fees and Taxes: https://dmv.nebraska.gov/dvr/reg/registration-fees-and-taxes
- Lemon Law: https://dmv.nebraska.gov/legal/lemon-law

Nebraska Department of Revenue:
- Sales Tax Exemptions: https://revenue.nebraska.gov/about/information-guides/nebraska-sales-tax-exemptions
- Local Sales and Use Tax Rates: https://revenue.nebraska.gov/businesses/local-sales-and-use-tax-rates

Nebraska Brand Committee:
- Statutes: https://nbc.nebraska.gov/statutes
- Bill of Sale Form: https://nbc.nebraska.gov/sites/default/files/doc/bill-of-sale.pdf
- Forms Download: https://nbc.nebraska.gov/content/forms-download

Nebraska Legislature:
- Chapter 60, Motor Vehicles: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-chapters.php?chapter=60
- Uniform Commercial Code: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/laws/browse-ucc.php

This template is provided by ezel.ai for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. Users should consult with a licensed Nebraska attorney to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and to address the specific facts and circumstances of their transaction. Laws and requirements are subject to change; verify all statutory citations with current Nebraska Revised Statutes.