DMV-185-TR
REV 11/14
West Virginia Department of Transportation
Division of Motor Vehicles
1-800-642-9066
Legal Heir A davit
A COPY OF THE DEATH CERTIFICATE MUST ACCOMPANY THIS DOCUMENT.
This form is only to be completed when no administrator or administratrix has been appointed and no
will has been left by the decedent. License plates are transferable from the decedent to legal heirs,
however a valid certi cate of insurance in the new owner’s name is required to register the motor vehicle.
Decedent and Motor Vehicle Information
Name of
Decedent
Motor Vehicle
Serial/VIN
Title Number
Number
A ant Information & Certi cation
Name
Name
of A ant __________________________________________________
of A ant __________________________________________________
Address
Address
of A ant __________________________________________________
of A ant __________________________________________________
City, State
City, State
and Zip code ______________________________________________
and Zip code ______________________________________________
Signature
Signature
(X)
(X)
of A ant
of A ant
I/we, being dually sworn on oath or a rmation, do swear or a rm that I/we am/are the legal heir(s) of the decedent
described herein, as the legally registered owner of the aforementioned motor vehicle, and that I/we have been designated
as new owner(s) and assignee(s) pursuant to statutory descent and distribution and by agreement of all other legal heirs.
Signature
Signature
(X)
(X)
of A ant
of A ant
Additional Heir(s) Must Complete the Following
(For more than two (2) heirs, additional DMV-185-TR form(s) must be completed)
I/we, the undersigned, being duly sworn on oath or a rmation, do hereby acknowledge that I/we have freely and knowingly
relinquished to the above named a ant(s) all rights and claims to the vehicle described above.
Name
Name
of Heir _____________________________________________________
of Heir ____________________________________________________
Address
Address
of Heir _____________________________________________________
of Heir ____________________________________________________
City, State
City, State
and Zip code _______________________________________________
and Zip code ______________________________________________
Signature
Signature
(X)
(X)
of Heir
of Heir
Certi cation of Notary Public
NOTARY STAMP
State of West Virginia, County of ______________________
Subscribed and sworn before me this ____________ day of
_______________________________ , 20___________.
(X)
________________________________________________
NOTARY PUBLIC SIGNATURE
My Commission expires ________/________/________.
* ANY ALTERATIONS, ERASURES, OR WHITEOUTS WILL VOID THIS DOCUMENT.