OREGON Definitions - BIPAC

CHAPTER 735 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, DRIVER AND MOTOR VEHICLE SERVICES DIVISION
DIVISION 22 TITLE ISSUANCE
Or. Admin. R. 735-022-0050 (2010)
735-022-0050 When Manufacturer's Certificate of Origin (MCO) Is Required
(1) DMV requires an MCO to be submitted with an application for title for a:
(a) Vehicle built by a manufacturer; and
(b) Reconstructed motor truck built using a component kit.
(2) For vehicles built in stages by two or more manufacturers, DMV requires an MCO from each
manufacturer for the portion of the vehicle manufactured.
(3) For reconstructed motor trucks rebuilt using a component kit, the MCO provided must be for the
component kit.
(4) Notwithstanding section (1) of this rule:
(a) For vehicles with a year model of 1987 or earlier, MCO requirements apply exclusively to passenger
vehicles, motor homes, mopeds, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and motor trucks built with component
kits;
(b) An MCO is not be required if the manufactured vehicle or reconstructed vehicle has been previously
titled or registered in any jurisdiction.
(5) DMV may require or accept an MCO in other situations. Example: When a person (other than a
manufacturer) builds a vehicle and an MCO is issued for some or all of the major component parts (i.e.,
frame, chassis, motor).