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Louisiana Vehicle Bill of Sale

A vehicle bill of sale records the seller, the buyer, the VIN, the price, and the odometer reading of a private car sale in Louisiana. Louisiana generally requires the vehicle sale document to be notarized, so plan the signing accordingly (details below).

Fill in the parties, the vehicle, and the terms, and download a printable Louisiana vehicle bill of sale in Word and PDF. It documents your sale; it does not replace the title transfer paperwork Louisiana requires.

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Louisiana bill of sale requirements

Louisiana vehicle bill of sale requirements at a glance
NotarizationYes, required
Official state formNo specific state form verified: check the Louisiana OMV website
Odometer disclosureFederal rules (49 CFR Part 580) require the seller to disclose the mileage at transfer for most vehicles less than 20 model years old; the official disclosure is normally made on the title itself

Louisiana title transfers generally use a notarized act of sale or notarized bill of sale; confirm the current requirement for your parish with the OMV before signing.

Verify before you rely on it

Title transfer practices change, and county offices can have their own requirements. Confirm the current Louisiana requirement with the OMV before you rely on this bill of sale for a title transfer.

How this template works in Louisiana

Answer guided questions about the seller, the buyer, and the vehicle, enter the odometer reading, and download a printable Louisiana bill of sale ready to sign at the handover, in Word and PDF. Both parties should keep a signed copy.

The form, the live preview, and the full guide live on the main Vehicle Bill of Sale page.

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