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The document provides instructions for applying for a Hull Identification Number (HIN) in New York State, which is required for registered boats manufactured after November 1, 1972. It outlines the application process, necessary documentation, and steps to take before registering a boat, including completing an application form, providing photographs, and undergoing an inspection.

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What is required to register a boat in NY?

a completed Boat Registration/Title Application (MV-82B*). 2. proof of ownership (manufacturers statement of origin; a title from NY or another state; a transferable registration; or a US Coast Guard document), see page 2; 3.

What do I do if my boat doesnt have a VIN number?

If your vessel is homemade, you must apply either with your State Department of Motor Vehicles, or directly with the Coast Guard for Documentation. On homemade vessels, there are circumstances where each state and the U.S. Coast Guard will assign hull numbers directly to an applicant.

What numbers do I put on my boat in NY?

To register your boat (renewed every 3 years): Provide proof of ownership. Provide proof of payment of sales tax (may be paid to Motor Vehicles at time of registration) Provide a bill of sale.

Do all boats have a HIN number?

The HIN is a unique combination of letters and/or numbers affixed to the vessel. California law requires all registered vessels to have a HIN. Federal regulations effective November 1, 1972, require vessel manufacturers to assign a HIN to each vessel the manufacturer builds.

What if the Hull Identification Number is missing?

If your boat is newer and the HIN has been removed or gone missing, or the format is out of date, you can also apply for a new one. Note that if an old HIN is still attached to your boat and you apply for a new one in the up-to-date format, you have to attach the new HIN above the old one so that both are visible.

What if my boat has no HIN number?

Both port and starboard sides of the bow must display the registration number. Registration number must read from left to right on both port and starboard sides of the bow. Number must be in at least three inch high BLOCK letters. Color of numbers must contrast sharply with the background.

What if my boat does not have a hin?

The majority of the time, the manufacturer will attach the HIN to the boat. If your vessel does not have an HIN, contact your states Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles for a hull identification number application.

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