Form T-22B at a glance
What it is: Form T-22B is the Georgia Department of Revenue Motor Vehicle Division Certification of Inspection by a Duly Constituted Georgia Law Enforcement Officer.
Who signs: The Law Enforcement Officer signs and enters the Date.
A Georgia law enforcement officer must complete this form, then the vehicle owner submits it to the county tag office.
A filled-in Form T-22B example: an officer certifies a used car
How to fill out Form T-22B, box by box
Year, Make, Model and the PVIN
Enter the Year, Make and Model.
Enter the Body Style and Color.
Enter the Public Vehicle Identification No. (PVIN) and mark Yes or No for Visible through windshield.
Enter the Location of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Label.
PVIN plate or label attachment
For the Public Vehicle Identification No. (PVIN) Plate / Label Attachment, check the applicable box: Rosette Rivets, Adhesive, Screws or Missing / Not Visible.
Write the condition on the Describe condition line.
Supporting documentation establishing ownership
For Supporting Documentation Establishing Ownership of the Applicant, check the applicable box: Certificate of Title, Vehicle Registration Card / Notice or Manufacturer's Statement of Origin.
If no Certificate of Title or Vehicle Registration Card, describe documents presented.
The NHTSA label
Mark Yes or No: has the manufacturer affixed a National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) label certifying the vehicle, motorcycle or scooter conforms to applicable U.S. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)?
Section B, owner information
Enter the Vehicle Owner's Full Legal Name as First, Middle Initial, Last, Suffix.
Enter the Driver's License No.
Enter the Mailing Address: Street No., Street Name and Apt./Suite No., then City, State, ZIP Code and Telephone No.
Section C, certification of the law enforcement officer
Enter the Law Enforcement Officer's Name.
Enter the Badge No. and Official Title / Rank.
Enter the Law Enforcement Agency's Name and Telephone No.
Enter the Law Enforcement Agency's Mailing Address with Street No., Street Name, Apt./Suite No., City, State, ZIP Code and County.
Enter the GCIC/NCIC Response to Stolen Inquiry, with its Date and Time.
The officer's signature certifies that the officer completed this form and conducted an inquiry on the Georgia Crime Information Center's (GCIC) and/or National Crime Information Center's (NCIC) stolen vehicle files to establish the status of this vehicle under the penalty of false swearing (O.C.G.A. § 16-10-71).
The Law Enforcement Officer signs and enters the Date.
More rules for Form T-22B
Complete the form in its entirety, legibly printed in blue or black ink.
Common mistake: Any correction or alteration will void this form.
Section A: Record the vehicle inspection information. Section B: Record the full legal name, driver's license number, mailing address and telephone number of the vehicle owner. Section C: Complete the law enforcement officer's certification with signature and date.
Common questions about Form T-22B
What is a T-22B form in Georgia?
Form T-22B is the Georgia Department of Revenue Motor Vehicle Division Certification of Inspection by a Duly Constituted Georgia Law Enforcement Officer. This form is to be used by a Georgia law enforcement officer to certify inspection of a motor vehicle, motorcycle or scooter.
Where do I file it?
The vehicle owner submits the completed form to the county tag office; go to https://dor.georgia.gov to locate the county tag office in your county of residence.
Sources
[1] Form T-22B (Revised 5-2020), Certification of Inspection by a Duly Constituted Georgia Law Enforcement Officer, Georgia Department of Revenue (the Official source link on this page).
