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The document provides instructions for filing an Application for Motor Vehicle Temporary Lien (Form SS-4258) in Tennessee. It outlines the filing fee of $10, methods for submission including e-filing, print and mail, paper submission, and walk-in options. The form requires detailed information about the submitter, debtor(s), lienholder, vehicle identification number (VIN), and certification of the application. It emphasizes the importance of accuracy in filling out the form to avoid legal consequences.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Tennessee Temporary Lien application in the editor.
Begin with the 'Submitter' section. Enter your contact name, phone number, and email address. Specify where you want the acknowledgment sent by providing a complete name and address.
In the 'Debtor/Lessee Information' section, provide details for each Debtor. If it's an individual, fill in their last name, first name, and any additional names. For a business entity, enter the legal business name.
Next, complete the 'Lienholder Information' by entering either the lienholder's business name or individual details as required. Ensure to include their mailing address.
Input the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) and the date when the debt instrument was executed in MM/DD/YYYY format.
Finally, read through the certification statements. Check both boxes if you agree, sign your name (printed), indicate your capacity to sign on behalf of the submitter, and provide the date of signing.

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How long do I have to file a lien in Tennessee?

All lien claimants without a direct contract with the property owner must initiate an action to enforce their lien within 90 days of the liens filing. However, the period may be shortened to 60 days from receipt of a demand from the property owner for enforcement of the lien.

What causes a lien on a car?

If a car has a lien on it, it means the owner hasnt paid off their car loan yet. The lienholder has a legal right to the vehicle, so youll need to find out which financial institution, individual, or other third party holds the lien.

Can anyone put a lien on your car?

A lender on a secured car loan has the easiest time placing a lien on your vehicle since the loan agreement allows them to do so. However, other lenders and debt collectors can also place liens for unpaid debts by suing you and getting a court judgment.

Is it illegal to sell a car with a lien on the title?

To legally sell a car that has a lien, youll need to get the lienholder to release the lien. Start by contacting the lender and asking what your pay-off balance is. You should also ask the lender what procedures are required to do a title transfer on your vehicle.

What is the lien law in Tennessee?

The short answer is that yes, a creditor can put a lien on your car if you default on your debt.