New York Boat Bill of Sale Form

A New York boat bill of sale is a document that a seller and a buyer fill out after the purchase and sale of a boat. The completed form will include a description of the watercraft, the purchase price, and both parties’ signatures. During registration, the bill of sale will be required to prove the buyer’s ownership and calculate sales tax.

New York Boat Bill of Sale Form

A New York boat bill of sale is a document that a seller and a buyer fill out after the purchase and sale of a boat. The completed form will include a description of the watercraft, the purchase price, and both parties’ signatures. During registration, the bill of sale will be required to prove the buyer’s ownership and calculate sales tax.

Last updated March 23rd, 2024

A New York boat bill of sale is a document that a seller and a buyer fill out after the purchase and sale of a boat. The completed form will include a description of the watercraft, the purchase price, and both parties’ signatures. During registration, the bill of sale will be required to prove the buyer’s ownership and calculate sales tax.

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New York Boat Registration

In New York, all boats with motors must be registered with the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). The DMV also requires a certificate of title for any boat longer than 14 feet with a model year of 1987 or later.[1]

To register a newly acquired boat purchased from a private seller in New York, the buyer will have to visit the nearest DMV office and submit the following[2]: