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This affidavit and inspection form must be completed and accompany an application for title in the following situations:

1) Anytime the owner of a vessel or outboard motor cannot obtain sufficient proof of ownership from the seller. (Depending on the latest

records on file with the Missouri Department of Revenue, the applicant may be required to obtain a court order to determine ownership.)

2) When applying for a replacement identification number or a new identification number for a vessel, outboard motor, or a manufactured

vessel trailer.

3) The first time application for title is made on a homemade vessel or outboard motor.

4) When the property or land owner applies for title(s) for vessels or outboard motors abandoned on their property without their consent.

The applicant’s portion of this form must be completed and signed by the applicant. A notary public must witness the applicant’s signature and

complete all notary information, only when obtaining a replacement identification number.

Who can complete the inspection portion of this form?

The inspection portion of this form may be performed by any law enforcement officer except that 1985 and newer model vessels must be

inspected by an authorized agent of the Missouri State Water Patrol, Missouri State Highway Patrol, or Missouri Conservation Commission.

Property and Land Owners — For an Original Title this form needs to be completed by an authorized inspector of the Missouri Highway

Patrol or Missouri Water Patrol. For a Salvage Title or Junking Certificate this form can be completed by any Missouri law enforcement officer

(Missouri Water Patrol, County Sheriff or local Police).

Title Correction — Any authorized law enforcement — Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), county sheriff, police, etc. New VIN for

Manufactured Vessel

Trailer — Any authorized Motor Vehicle Inspector or officer of the MSHP — a member of the St. Louis City or County Auto Theft Unit — MSWP or

Missouri Conservation Commission.

Type of Identification Plate

Type of Unit

DOR-798 Inspection Completed By:

Manufactured Boat/Vessel (MOZA#)

1985 and newer:

Missouri State Water Patrol or Highway Patrol (MSWP/HP),or

Missouri Conservation Commission (MCC).

Older than 1985:

Any law enforcement

Homemade Boat/Vessel (MOZ#) or OBM (OB#)

All homemade units

MSWP/HP or MCC

Manufactured OBM (OB#)

All manufactured OBM’s

Any law enforcement

Replacement Identification Plate

All units

MSWP/HP or MCC

All vessels that are 1973 or newer need a 12 digit HIN.

What documents and fees are required?

Replacement Identification Plate for any Vessel, Outboard Motor, or Vessel Trailer

This completed form — signed by applicant and notorized;

Copy of the certificate of title in the applicant’s name; and

$10.00 (replacement VIN plate fee and HIN/VIN/OBM).

If a change of ownership, the HIN/VIN must also be submitted:

Properly assigned title or what the selling state requires as proof of ownership;

Title application — (Form 93) Vessel & Motor — (Form 108) Vessel Trailer;

Title and processing fee: Vessel $10.00, Outboard Motor $7.50, Vessel Trailer $11.00, Vessel License ID# (MO#); and

State and local taxes and applicable title penalties if a change of ownership.

New Identification Plate for Vessel, Outboard Motor, or Vessel Trailer (Does not include Homemade Trailer)

This completed form;

Application for title — (Form 93) Vessel & outboard Motor — (Form 108) Vessel Trailer;

Certificate of title or what selling state requires as proof of ownership;

Title and processing fee: Vessel $10.00, Outboard Motor $7.50, Vessel Trailer $11.00, Vessel License ID# (MO#);

$10.00 (VIN plate fee or replacement VIN plate fee and processing fee), if applicable; and

State local taxes and applicable title penalties if a change of ownership.

Title Correction

This completed form;

Application for title — (Form 93) Vessel or Outboard Motor — (Form 108) Vessel Trailer;

Certificate of title; and

$11.00 (title and processing fee).

Property and Land Owner Abandoned Property

This completed form by the appropriate law enforcement officer (refer to instruction section);

Application for title in the name of the property or land owner — Application for Missouri Boat, Vessel or Outboard Motor Title and Registration (Form 93)

for Boats and Motor or Application for Missouri Title and License (Form 108) for vessel trailers;

GENERAL AFFIDAVIT (Form 768) (4) completed and signed by the property or land owner;

Copy of the notification letter Notice to Owner(s) and Lienholder(s) Regarding Abandoned Vehicle, All Terrain Vehicle (ATV), Vessel, Watercraft,

Outboard Motor, and Trailer (Form 5227) mailed to the owner and lienholder;

Copy of the proof of notification to the owner and lienholder (signed green certified card, envelope stamped “return to sender” or a copy of the

completed postal receipt along with a copy of the Post Office’s Track and Confirm showing the letter was delivered or was returned to the sender;

Title and processing fee: Vessel $10.00, Outboard Motor $7.50, Vessel trailer $11.00; and

State and Local taxes based on the retail or fair market value indicated on the General Affidavit (taxes based on the address where the unit was abandoned).

Form 798 (Revised 11-2013)

Mail to:

Motor Vehicle Bureau

Visit dor.mo.gov/section8.pdf

P.O. Box 2076

Phone: (573) 526-3669

for additional information.

Jefferson City, MO 65105-2076

E-mail: mvbmail@dor.mo.gov