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Frequently Asked Questions About Missouri Form 5049
Who must file Missouri Form 5049?
Any seller or transferor of a motor vehicle, trailer, all-terrain vehicle (ATV), boat, outboard motor, or manufactured home in Missouri must file Form 5049 with the Missouri Department of Revenue.
When is Form 5049 due?
You must submit Form 5049 within 30 days of the sale or transfer date. Submitting on time protects you from any ongoing liability tied to the vehicle after the sale.
What happens if I do not file Form 5049?
Failure to submit Form 5049 leaves you legally responsible for any traffic violations, unpaid tolls, or other incidents involving the vehicle after the sale. The form is your legal protection as a seller in Missouri.
Can buyers use Form 5049 for anything?
Yes. Buyers can use the filed Form 5049 as documentation when applying for a new title through the Missouri DOR. It also entitles the buyer to a 180-day sales tax credit when purchasing a replacement vehicle.
For related Missouri forms, see our notice of transfer form and Missouri boat bill of sale.