New Hampshire Bill of Sale

BILL OF SALE

State of New Hampshire

Document Number: [________________________________]

Date of Execution: [__/__/____]

TYPE OF PROPERTY SOLD

Select all that apply:

☐ Motor Vehicle
☐ Watercraft / Vessel
☐ Trailer
☐ Off-Highway Recreational Vehicle (OHRV)
☐ Snowmobile
☐ General Personal Property
☐ Other: [________________________________]

ARTICLE I: DEFINITIONS

For the purposes of this Bill of Sale, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth below:

1.1 "Seller" means the individual or entity identified in Article II, Section 2.1, who is transferring ownership of the Property to the Buyer.

1.2 "Buyer" means the individual or entity identified in Article II, Section 2.2, who is acquiring ownership of the Property from the Seller.

1.3 "Property" means the motor vehicle, watercraft, general personal property, or other item(s) described in Article IV of this Bill of Sale.

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 "Closing Date" means the date on which the transfer of ownership is completed and possession of the Property is delivered to the Buyer: [__/__/____].

1.6 "Title" means the New Hampshire Certificate of Title issued by the NH Division of Motor Vehicles pursuant to RSA 261:3, or comparable document establishing ownership.

1.7 "Bill of Sale" means this document, executed in compliance with RSA 261:148 and applicable provisions of the New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated.

1.8 "As-Is Condition" means the Property is sold without any express or implied warranties of any kind, as permitted under RSA 382-A:2-316 (UCC Article 2).

1.9 "Lien" means any mortgage, security interest, pledge, encumbrance, or other claim against the Property.

1.10 "Town Clerk" means the clerk of the municipality in which the Buyer resides, who processes motor vehicle registrations and permits pursuant to RSA 261:148.

ARTICLE II: PARTIES

Section 2.1 — Seller Information

Full Legal Name: [________________________________]

Date of Birth: [__/__/____]

Mailing Address: [________________________________]

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

Physical Address (if different): [________________________________]

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

Telephone: [________________________________]

Email: [________________________________]

NH Driver's License / ID Number: [________________________________]

Entity Type (if applicable):
☐ Individual
☐ Corporation
☐ Limited Liability Company (LLC)
☐ Partnership
☐ Trust
☐ Estate
☐ Other: [________________________________]

Entity Name (if not individual): [________________________________]

Title / Authority of Signatory: [________________________________]

Section 2.2 — Buyer Information

Full Legal Name: [________________________________]

Date of Birth: [__/__/____]

Mailing Address: [________________________________]

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

Physical Address (if different): [________________________________]

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

Telephone: [________________________________]

Email: [________________________________]

NH Driver's License / ID Number: [________________________________]

Entity Type (if applicable):
☐ Individual
☐ Corporation
☐ Limited Liability Company (LLC)
☐ Partnership
☐ Trust
☐ Estate
☐ Other: [________________________________]

Entity Name (if not individual): [________________________________]

Title / Authority of Signatory: [________________________________]

ARTICLE III: SALE AND TRANSFER OF OWNERSHIP

3.1 The Seller hereby sells, transfers, assigns, and conveys 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.

3.2 This transfer is made in exchange for the Purchase Price set forth in Article V and is effective as of the Closing Date specified in Article I.

3.3 The Seller warrants that they have the full legal right and authority to sell and transfer the Property, and that such transfer does not violate any agreement, order, or law to which the Seller is bound.

3.4 Risk of loss shall pass from the Seller to the Buyer upon delivery of the Property to the Buyer or the Buyer's designated agent, in accordance with RSA 382-A:2-509.

ARTICLE IV: DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY

Section 4.1 — Motor Vehicle Description

Complete this section if the Property includes a motor vehicle.

Odometer Reading at Time of Sale: [________________________________] miles

Odometer Disclosure (pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 32705 and NH requirements):

☐ The odometer reading stated above reflects the actual mileage of the vehicle.

☐ The odometer reading stated above 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 of the vehicle. WARNING: ODOMETER DISCREPANCY.

NOTICE: Federal and state law require the Seller to provide an accurate odometer disclosure for all motor vehicles less than twenty (20) years old and weighing less than 16,000 pounds. Providing a false odometer statement is a violation of federal and state law and may result in civil and criminal penalties. NH Form TDMV 12 (Odometer Disclosure Statement) must accompany this Bill of Sale when the vehicle is subject to odometer disclosure requirements.

Title Status:

☐ Title-Required Vehicle (Model Year 2000 or newer, per RSA 261:3)

☐ Title-Exempt Vehicle (Model Year 1999 or older, mobile homes, or trailers under 3,001 lbs.)

NH Title Number (if applicable): [________________________________]

Current NH Registration Number: [________________________________]

Section 4.2 — Watercraft / Vessel Description

Complete this section if the Property includes a watercraft or vessel.

NOTICE: Pursuant to RSA 270-E, all vessels operated on New Hampshire waters must be registered with the NH Division of Motor Vehicles. The Buyer must register the vessel before operating it on any waters of the state, including tidal, coastal, and inland waters. Registration is processed through the town clerk's office or the DMV Boat Registration office.

Section 4.3 — Trailer Description

Complete this section if the Property includes a trailer.

Title Status:

☐ Title Required (3,001 lbs. or more)

☐ Title-Exempt (under 3,001 lbs.)

Section 4.4 — General Personal Property Description

Complete this section for non-vehicle personal property.

Description of Property:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

Serial Number(s) / Identifying Marks:

[________________________________]

Condition of Property:

[________________________________]

Included Accessories, Components, or Attachments:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

ARTICLE V: PURCHASE PRICE AND PAYMENT TERMS

Section 5.1 — Purchase Price

Total Purchase Price: $[________________________________]

Price Expressed in Words: [________________________________] dollars and [____] cents ($[________________________________])

Section 5.2 — Method of Payment

☐ Cash

☐ Certified Check / Cashier's Check

☐ Personal Check (subject to clearance)

☐ Wire Transfer / Electronic Funds Transfer

☐ Trade-In (describe below)

☐ Installment Payments (see Section 5.3 below)

☐ Other: [________________________________]

Trade-In Description (if applicable):

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

Section 5.3 — Installment Payment Schedule

Complete this section only if payment is to be made in installments.

Down Payment Amount: $[________________________________]

Down Payment Date: [__/__/____]

Balance Due: $[________________________________]

Interest Rate (if applicable): [________________________________]% 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 installment payment not received within [________________________________] days of the due date.

Default Provisions: In the event of default (failure to make any installment payment within [________________________________] days of its due date), the Seller may, at the Seller's option, declare the entire remaining balance immediately due and payable and pursue all remedies available under New Hampshire law, including but not limited to repossession of the Property.

IMPORTANT — NO SALES TAX: New Hampshire does not impose a sales tax on the purchase of motor vehicles, watercraft, or other personal property. No sales tax is owed on this transaction. However, the Buyer is responsible for applicable motor vehicle permit fees, registration fees, title fees, and local property taxes assessed on vehicles by certain municipalities.

ARTICLE VI: WARRANTIES AND CONDITION OF PROPERTY

Section 6.1 — Warranty Selection

Select one of the following:

☐ OPTION A: AS-IS SALE — NO WARRANTIES

The Property is sold "AS-IS, WHERE-IS" with ALL FAULTS. The Seller makes no warranties, representations, or guarantees of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to:

• The implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY (RSA 382-A:2-314);
• The implied warranty of FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE (RSA 382-A:2-315);
• Any warranty of title beyond those stated in Article VII;
• Any warranty as to the condition, quality, safety, operability, or suitability of the Property.

The Buyer acknowledges that they have had the opportunity to inspect the Property and accepts the Property in its current condition. This disclaimer is made in compliance with RSA 382-A:2-316, which permits the exclusion or modification of implied warranties when the exclusion is conspicuous and uses language that, in the case of merchantability, mentions the word "merchantability."

THE BUYER ASSUMES ALL RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROPERTY.

Buyer's Initials: [____] Seller's Initials: [____]

☐ OPTION B: LIMITED WARRANTY

The Seller provides the following limited warranty:

Warranty Period: [________________________________] days / months (circle one) from the Closing Date.

Warranty Coverage: [________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

Warranty Exclusions: [________________________________]

[________________________________]

Warranty Remedies: In the event of a covered defect, the Seller shall, at the Seller's sole option:

☐ Repair the defect at Seller's expense
☐ Replace the defective component
☐ Refund the Purchase Price (in full or in part)
☐ Other: [________________________________]

Maximum Warranty Liability: $[________________________________]

Buyer's Initials: [____] Seller's Initials: [____]

☐ OPTION C: EXPRESS WARRANTY

The Seller expressly warrants the following, pursuant to RSA 382-A:2-313:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

This express warranty is in addition to any implied warranties provided by law. The duration of this express warranty is [________________________________] from the Closing Date.

Buyer's Initials: [____] Seller's Initials: [____]

Section 6.2 — Known Defects and Disclosures

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

☐ No known defects

☐ Known defects as described below:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

Prior Damage History:

☐ No prior damage known to Seller

☐ Prior damage disclosed as follows: [________________________________]

Flood/Water Damage: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Unknown

Salvage/Rebuilt Title: ☐ Yes ☐ No

Frame Damage: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Unknown

Airbag Deployment History: ☐ Yes ☐ No ☐ Unknown

ARTICLE VII: TITLE AND OWNERSHIP WARRANTIES

7.1 The Seller warrants and represents that:

(a) The Seller is the lawful owner of the Property and has good and marketable title to the Property;

(b) The Seller has the full legal right, power, and authority to sell and transfer the Property;

(c) The Property is free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, security interests, claims, and restrictions, except as disclosed in Article VIII;

(d) The Property has not been stolen and is not the subject of any pending legal action, seizure, or forfeiture proceeding;

(e) The Seller has not previously transferred, assigned, or conveyed any interest in the Property to any other person or entity;

(f) For motor vehicles: the title has not been branded as "salvage," "rebuilt," "flood," "junk," or any other designation unless specifically disclosed in Section 6.2 above.

7.2 The Seller shall execute and deliver all documents necessary to effectuate the transfer of title, including but not limited to the properly assigned NH Certificate of Title (for title-required vehicles), NH Form TDMV 19A (Bill of Sale), and NH Form TDMV 12 (Odometer Disclosure Statement) as applicable.

ARTICLE VIII: ENCUMBRANCES AND LIENS

8.1 Existing Liens and Encumbrances:

☐ The Property is free and clear of all liens and encumbrances.

☐ The following liens or encumbrances exist on the Property:

8.2 The Seller agrees to satisfy and discharge all liens and encumbrances on or before the Closing Date, or as otherwise agreed to in writing by the parties. The Seller shall provide the Buyer with written evidence of lien satisfaction within [________________________________] days of the Closing Date.

8.3 If any undisclosed lien or encumbrance is discovered after the Closing Date, the Seller shall be responsible for the immediate satisfaction thereof and shall indemnify the Buyer against all costs, expenses, and damages arising from such undisclosed lien.

ARTICLE IX: VEHICLE-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS — NEW HAMPSHIRE

This Article applies to motor vehicle, trailer, OHRV, snowmobile, and watercraft transactions.

Section 9.1 — NH Title Transfer Process

For Title-Required Vehicles (Model Year 2000 or newer, per RSA 261:3):

(a) The Seller shall provide the Buyer with a properly assigned Certificate of Title, signed by the Seller on the assignment section of the title, including the Buyer's name and address.

(b) The Buyer shall apply for a new Certificate of Title through the NH Division of Motor Vehicles. As of January 1, 2026, the title application fee is $35.00 and the title fee is $37.00.

(c) The Buyer must present the following to the local town clerk or DMV:

• Properly assigned Certificate of Title from the Seller
• This Bill of Sale (or NH Form TDMV 19A)
• Completed Title Application
• Odometer Disclosure Statement (Form TDMV 12), if applicable
• Proof of identity (valid driver's license or state-issued ID)
• Proof of New Hampshire residency
• Payment for applicable fees

For Title-Exempt Vehicles (Model Year 1999 or older, mobile homes, trailers under 3,001 lbs.):

(a) The Seller shall provide a properly executed Bill of Sale along with either a current or expired NH Certificate of Registration or a valid NH or out-of-state Certificate of Title.

(b) Notarization of the Bill of Sale is strongly recommended for title-exempt vehicles to establish clear proof of ownership transfer.

Section 9.2 — Town Clerk Registration Process

(a) New Hampshire motor vehicle registration is a two-part process:

• Part 1: The Buyer must visit the town or city clerk in the municipality where the Buyer resides to begin the registration process and pay the municipal motor vehicle permit fee.
• Part 2: The state transaction portion of the registration, which may be completed at the same town clerk's office if the clerk is a Municipal Agent of the State, or at a DMV office.

(b) At the town clerk's office, the Buyer will pay:

• A motor vehicle permit fee based on the vehicle's original manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) and age
• A state registration fee based on the weight of the vehicle
• A title fee (for title-required vehicles): $37.00 as of January 1, 2026
• Additional municipal agent fees, if applicable

(c) The Buyer will receive license plates and a registration certificate upon completion of the registration process.

Section 9.3 — No Sales Tax

New Hampshire does not impose a state sales tax on motor vehicle purchases, watercraft purchases, or any other personal property transactions. No sales tax, use tax, or excise tax is due in connection with this transaction. This applies to both new and used vehicle purchases, and to both private-party and dealer sales.

However, the Buyer should be aware that:

• Certain New Hampshire municipalities assess a local property tax on motor vehicles or include vehicles in their annual tax assessments.
• If the Buyer is a resident of another state, the Buyer may owe sales or use tax in their home state upon registering the vehicle there.

Section 9.4 — Vehicle Safety and Inspection

NOTICE REGARDING NH VEHICLE INSPECTION PROGRAM: New Hampshire's mandatory annual vehicle inspection program under RSA 266:1 has been subject to legislative changes. The inspection program was suspended following the enactment of legislation in 2025. Vehicle owners remain responsible under current law to ensure that any vehicle driven in New Hampshire is safe to operate, regardless of the status of the inspection program. Buyers should verify the current status of the inspection program with the NH DMV or the NH Department of Justice.

Current Inspection Status of Vehicle:

☐ Vehicle has a current NH inspection sticker valid through [__/__/____]

☐ Vehicle does not have a current inspection sticker

☐ Vehicle inspection program currently suspended — no sticker required

☐ Not applicable (vehicle not subject to inspection)

The Buyer acknowledges:

☐ The Buyer understands that regardless of inspection requirements, the Buyer is responsible for ensuring the vehicle is safe to operate on New Hampshire roads.

☐ The Buyer has been informed of any known safety defects (see Section 6.2).

Section 9.5 — Used Vehicle Safety Disclosure (RSA 358-F)

This section applies when the Seller is a dealer.

Pursuant to RSA 358-F (Sale of Unsafe Used Motor Vehicles), if the Seller is a licensed dealer:

☐ The Seller has performed a safety inspection and certifies that the vehicle is safe for highway operation.

☐ The Seller has performed a safety inspection and identified the following deficiencies: [________________________________]

☐ The Buyer has requested a safety inspection and the Seller has provided written notice of deficiencies.

☐ Not applicable — Seller is a private individual.

Section 9.6 — Emissions Requirements

Certain New Hampshire municipalities require On-Board Diagnostic (OBD) emissions testing for model year 1996 and newer vehicles. The Buyer should verify whether their municipality requires emissions testing and ensure the vehicle is in compliance.

OBD-II Readiness Status:

☐ Vehicle has passed OBD-II emissions test — Date: [__/__/____]

☐ Vehicle has not been tested for emissions

☐ Vehicle is exempt from emissions testing

☐ Not applicable

ARTICLE X: INDEMNIFICATION

10.1 The Seller shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Buyer from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, liabilities, losses, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or related to:

(a) Any breach of the Seller's representations, warranties, or obligations under this Bill of Sale;

(b) Any undisclosed liens, encumbrances, or claims against the Property;

(c) Any claims by third parties asserting ownership of or any interest in the Property;

(d) Any inaccuracy in the odometer disclosure or other representations made by the Seller;

(e) Any liability arising from the Seller's ownership, use, or operation of the Property prior to the Closing Date.

10.2 The Buyer shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the Seller from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, liabilities, losses, damages, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising from or related to:

(a) The Buyer's ownership, use, or operation of the Property after the Closing Date;

(b) The Buyer's failure to register the Property or transfer the title in a timely manner;

(c) Any liability arising from the Buyer's use of the Property after the Closing Date.

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 New Hampshire, including the Uniform Commercial Code as adopted in New Hampshire (RSA 382-A), without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

Section 11.2 — Informal Resolution

The parties agree to attempt to resolve any dispute arising under or in connection with this Bill of Sale through good-faith negotiation for a period of not less than thirty (30) days before initiating formal proceedings.

Section 11.3 — Mediation

If informal resolution is unsuccessful, the parties agree to submit the dispute to mediation administered by a mutually agreed-upon mediator in the State of New Hampshire before commencing litigation. The cost of mediation shall be shared equally by the parties unless otherwise agreed.

Section 11.4 — Jurisdiction and Venue

Any legal action or proceeding arising under this Bill of Sale shall be brought exclusively in the courts of the State of New Hampshire, in the county where the Seller resides or where the transaction took place, or in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire. The parties consent to personal jurisdiction in said courts.

Section 11.5 — Statute of Limitations

Pursuant to RSA 382-A:2-725, any action for breach of a contract for the sale of goods must be commenced within four (4) years after the cause of action accrues.

Section 11.6 — Attorneys' 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 reasonable attorneys' fees and court costs from the non-prevailing party.

ARTICLE XII: GENERAL PROVISIONS

12.1 Entire Agreement. This Bill of Sale, together with any attached exhibits, addenda, or riders, constitutes the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the sale and transfer of the Property and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, warranties, commitments, offers, contracts, and communications, whether oral or written, between the parties.

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

12.3 Severability. If any provision of this Bill of Sale is held to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity, legality, or enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall continue in full force and effect.

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 shall inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective heirs, executors, administrators, legal 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 Notices. All notices required or permitted under this Bill of Sale shall be in writing and shall be deemed delivered when personally delivered, or three (3) business days after being sent by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the addresses set forth in Article II.

12.8 Assignment. The Buyer may not assign this Bill of Sale or any rights hereunder without the prior written consent of the Seller, except that the Buyer may assign this Bill of Sale to a trust or entity controlled by the Buyer.

12.9 Survival. The representations, warranties, and indemnification obligations set forth in this Bill of Sale shall survive the Closing Date and delivery of the Property.

12.10 Headings. The section headings in this Bill of Sale are for convenience only and shall not affect the interpretation of any provision.

12.11 Construction. This Bill of Sale shall not be construed more strictly against one party than the other merely by virtue of the fact that it may have been drafted by one of the parties or their counsel.

ARTICLE XIII: NEW HAMPSHIRE-SPECIFIC PROVISIONS

Section 13.1 — No Sales Tax Confirmation

The parties acknowledge and confirm that New Hampshire does not impose a sales tax on the purchase of motor vehicles, watercraft, or other personal property. No portion of the Purchase Price includes or is attributable to any state or local sales tax. If the Buyer resides outside New Hampshire, the Buyer is solely responsible for any sales or use tax obligations imposed by their state of residence.

Section 13.2 — Motor Vehicle Permit Fee

The Buyer acknowledges that, while no sales tax is imposed, the Buyer will be required to pay a municipal motor vehicle permit fee to the town or city clerk at the time of registration. This permit fee is calculated based on the vehicle's original MSRP and decreases based on the age of the vehicle. This fee is separate from and in addition to the Purchase Price.

Section 13.3 — New Hampshire Lemon Law (RSA 357-D)

The parties acknowledge the following regarding New Hampshire's Lemon Law:

(a) RSA 357-D applies only to new motor vehicles that are still under the manufacturer's original warranty.

(b) The law requires that any motor vehicle sold in New Hampshire conform to the applicable manufacturer's warranty, and that manufacturers promptly correct defects covered by the warranty.

(c) A vehicle may qualify for Lemon Law relief if: (i) it has been out of service for repair of one or more nonconformities for a cumulative total of 30 or more business days during the term of the express warranty; or (ii) the manufacturer or its agents have made three (3) or more repair attempts for the same defect.

(d) The New Motor Vehicle Arbitration Board administers Lemon Law claims. Contact: NH DMV, (603) 227-4385.

(e) If this is a used vehicle sale, RSA 357-D does not apply unless the vehicle is still under the manufacturer's original warranty, in which case low-mileage used vehicles may, under certain circumstances, qualify for relief.

Vehicle Lemon Law Status:

☐ This vehicle is NEW and subject to RSA 357-D.

☐ This vehicle is USED but still under manufacturer's original warranty — may be subject to RSA 357-D.

☐ This vehicle is USED and NOT under manufacturer's warranty — RSA 357-D does NOT apply.

Section 13.4 — Consumer Protection (RSA 358-A)

The parties acknowledge that New Hampshire's Consumer Protection Act (RSA 358-A) prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in trade or commerce. Any material misrepresentation by the Seller regarding the condition, history, or status of the Property may constitute a violation of RSA 358-A:2, and the Buyer may pursue remedies including actual damages, enhanced damages, and attorneys' fees under RSA 358-A:10.

Section 13.5 — Bill of Sale Statutory Requirements (RSA 261:148)

Pursuant to RSA 261:148, III, this Bill of Sale contains the following required elements:

• Date of sale
• Description of the vehicle (make, model, VIN, model year, year of manufacture, body type, number of cylinders)
• Name and address of the purchaser (no P.O. Box permitted)
• Signature and legal address of the seller

Section 13.6 — Municipal Property Tax on Vehicles

Certain New Hampshire municipalities may assess local property taxes on motor vehicles. The Buyer should inquire with their local town clerk or tax assessor regarding any applicable property tax obligations on the vehicle purchased under this Bill of Sale.

ARTICLE XIV: SIGNATURE BLOCKS

By signing below, the parties acknowledge that they have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all terms and conditions of this Bill of Sale. Each party represents that they are of legal age and competent to enter into this agreement.

Seller Signature

Signature: [________________________________]

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Address: [________________________________]

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

Co-Seller Signature (if applicable)

Signature: [________________________________]

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Relationship to Seller: [________________________________]

Buyer Signature

Signature: [________________________________]

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Address: [________________________________]

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

Co-Buyer Signature (if applicable)

Signature: [________________________________]

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Relationship to Buyer: [________________________________]

ARTICLE XV: WITNESS ATTESTATION

Witnesses are recommended but not required under New Hampshire law.

Witness 1

I, the undersigned, witnessed the execution of this Bill of Sale by the parties named above.

Signature: [________________________________]

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Address: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

Witness 2

Signature: [________________________________]

Printed Name: [________________________________]

Address: [________________________________]

Date: [__/__/____]

ARTICLE XVI: NOTARY ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Notarization is strongly recommended for all transactions and may be required for title-exempt vehicle transfers.

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

COUNTY OF [________________________________]

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

Seller: [________________________________]

Buyer: [________________________________]

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 of Notary: [________________________________]

My Commission Expires: [__/__/____]

Notary Public Seal/Stamp:

[Space for Notary Seal]

ARTICLE XVII: ADDITIONAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Use this section for any additional terms agreed upon by the parties.

☐ No additional terms.

☐ Additional terms as follows:

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

[________________________________]

ARTICLE XVIII: CHECKLIST FOR BUYER AND SELLER

Seller's Checklist

☐ Provide properly assigned Certificate of Title (title-required vehicles)

☐ Provide current or expired NH registration (title-exempt vehicles)

☐ Complete and sign this Bill of Sale

☐ Complete Odometer Disclosure Statement (Form TDMV 12) if applicable

☐ Remove license plates (unless transferring with vehicle by agreement)

☐ Cancel insurance on the vehicle after the sale

☐ Retain a copy of this Bill of Sale and all transfer documents

☐ Satisfy all outstanding liens before or at closing

Buyer's Checklist

☐ Verify VIN matches title and vehicle

☐ Check for liens through the NH DMV or title search

☐ Inspect the vehicle and verify condition

☐ Obtain vehicle history report (recommended)

☐ Visit your local town clerk to register the vehicle

☐ Pay motor vehicle permit fees and state registration fees

☐ Apply for a new Certificate of Title (title-required vehicles)

☐ Obtain insurance before operating the vehicle

☐ Verify current status of NH safety inspection program

☐ Retain a copy of this Bill of Sale and all transfer documents

SOURCES AND REFERENCES

• NH RSA 261 — Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles: https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/xxi/261/261-mrg.htm
• NH RSA 261:148 — Permit Required; Bill of Sale Requirements: https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/xxi/261/261-148.htm
• NH RSA 382-A — Uniform Commercial Code: https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/nhtoc/nhtoc-xxxiv-a-382-a.htm
• NH RSA 382-A:2-316 — Exclusion or Modification of Warranties: https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXXIV-A/382-A/382-A-2-316.htm
• NH RSA 357-D — New Motor Vehicle Arbitration (Lemon Law): https://www.dmv.nh.gov/vehicles-boats-and-titles/new-motor-vehicle-arbitration-board-lemon-law
• NH RSA 358-F — Sale of Unsafe Used Motor Vehicles: https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXXI/358-F/358-F-mrg.htm
• NH RSA 358-A — Consumer Protection Act: https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXXI/358-A/358-A-mrg.htm
• NH RSA 270-E — Vessel Registration and Numbering: https://gc.nh.gov/rsa/html/XXII/270-E/270-E-mrg.htm
• NH DMV — Purchasing or Selling a Titled Vehicle: https://www.dmv.nh.gov/vehicles-boats-or-titles/purchasing-or-selling-titled-vehicle
• NH DMV — Bill of Sale Information: https://www.dmv.nh.gov/bill-sale
• NH DMV — Vehicle Registrations: https://www.dmv.nh.gov/vehicles-boats-or-titles/vehicle-registrations
• NH DMV — Inspections & Emissions: https://www.dmv.nh.gov/vehicles-boats-and-titles/inspections-emissions
• NH DOJ — Vehicle Inspection Program Public Guidance: https://www.doj.nh.gov/news-and-media/vehicle-inspection-program-public-guidance
• Federal Odometer Disclosure Requirements: 49 U.S.C. § 32705
• Federal Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act: 15 U.S.C. §§ 2301-2312

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