Nebraska Bill of Sale Forms (5)

A Nebraska bill of sale form confirms a transaction in which personal property is sold between two (2) parties. It records the buyer and seller’s info, the amount paid, details on the property sold, and the party’s official signatures.

Summary

Car sellers must use the state bill of sale form for vehicle transactions.
Notaries must witness the signing of buyers and sellers for car transactions.

Types (5)

Boat Bill of Sale – Provides the buyer and seller with a method of documenting the exchange of watercraft.

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Firearm Bill of Sale – For the transaction of a shotgun, pistol, handgun, or any other type of gun.

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General Bill of Sale – A buyer and seller use this form to explain how and when they transferred ownership of an item.

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Motor Vehicle Bill of Sale – Primarily used for recording the information of a car, buyer, and seller to prove ownership or handling vehicle registration.

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Trailer Bill of Sale – A form that hands over possession of an open or closed carrying trailer.

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Signing Requirements

Bill of Sale Type	Buyer Signature	Seller Signature	Notarization
Boat	Required	Required	Not required
Firearm	Required	Required	Not required
General (others)	Required	Required	Not required
Motor Vehicle	Required	Required	Required
Trailer	Required	Required	Not required

Registration Forms: Boats

Bill of Sale – Filled out by the vessel owner and purchaser to prove that the deal occurred.
Boat Number and Certificate Application (Form RV-707) – This document gives the owner a way to provide information for registering a vessel.
Title Application – Original title. Complete an Application for bonded certificate of title (Boat) for boats without a title, homemade vessels, or watercraft with a bonded title in another state. The owner must also submit this form if their title or MSO is incorrect.

Registration Forms: Vehicles

Bill of Sale – A document completed by the buyer and seller to outline the details of a vehicle transaction.
Odometer Disclosure Statement – Provides an accurate reading of the mileage during the transfer.
Title: Original, signed title. If the title has been lost or stolen, request a new one by completing a Duplicate Title Application (Form RV-707a).
Proof of Tax Payment – The owner must present a receipt that confirms they paid for their motor vehicle taxes.

Additional (Optional) Documents

Nebraska Motor Vehicle Power of Attorney – A form used to give a person the right to handle registration tasks on behalf of someone else.

Registration Forms: Trailers

Bill of Sale – This document acts as a business contract between two (2) people involving the exchange of a trailer.
Title / Registration – Owners of used trailers must have a previous title and/or registration for the unit. They can present a manufacturer’s statement of origin for brand new trailers.