(PWD 388) This form is used to request the Texas Parks and Wildlife ... 2025

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The document outlines the process for obtaining a bonded title for a boat and/or outboard motor in Texas when the original title or necessary legal documentation cannot be acquired. It includes details on required forms, applicant information, evidence of ownership, and steps to notify previous owners or lien holders. The document emphasizes the importance of providing accurate information and outlines potential penalties for falsification. Additionally, it provides a checklist of items needed for submission to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) to facilitate the bonded title review.

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Can you register a boat without a title in Texas?

The purchaser must obtain the signed title along with a bill of sale and should complete the rest of the application and sign. Do NOT purchase a used boat or motor without obtaining a signed title and a bill of sale from the titled seller or their legal representative (obtain copy of authorizing document).

Can you register a boat in Texas with a bill of sale?

Texas Certificate of Title Type of TitleFee Certificate of Title - Standard - Replacement of Lost or Destroyed Title $27 Certificate of Title- Correction Transaction $27 Certificate of Title- Bonded Title $37 Quick Certificate of Title - Expedited Replacement for Lost or Destroyed Title (includes $27 title fee) $642 more rows

What is needed to register a boat in Texas?

This form may be used when an individual is in possession of an abandoned boat and/or outboard motor; or has purchased or has been given a boat and/or outboard motor, but does not have a title and is unable to obtain one in the proper manner. The individual may apply with Texas Parks and Wildlife for a Bonded Title.

What forms do I need to register a boat in Texas?

Separate application form(s) are required for each vessel/boat and outboard motor. Submit with applicable forms(s): PWD 143 (PDF), PWD 144 (PDF), or PWD 403 (PDF). Lien holder signature must be notarized.