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Remove your plates from the vehicle and cancel your registration with DMV. If canceling online, be sure to print out your receipt. NOTE: Until you cancel your registration with DMV, the vehicle is subject to property tax assessment in the town of record for that vehicle.

In Connecticut, you have to report a motor vehicle accident within five days if it has resulted in property damage worth at least $1,000. You should contact a law enforcement agency that is closest to your location. They will use a form provided by the state to file the auto accident report.

All refund applications must be submitted prior to the expiration of the registration period. The refund is only for the registration fee. If you have not cancelled your registration; DMV will cancel your registration and process the refund.

The statute of limitations for filing a lawsuit arising from a car or auto accident in Connecticut is TWO YEARS from the date of the collision. See Connecticut General Statutes § 52-284.

ALL UNUSED LICENSE PLATES SHOULD BE RETURNED TO THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES, WHERE YOU WILL BE GIVEN A RECEIPT. (NOTE: IF YOUR LICENSE PLATES WERE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE VEHICLE TO ANOTHER THE NEW VEHICLE WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY CREDITED. YOU MUST PAY THE BILL ON THE VEHICLE THAT WAS DISPOSED OF.)

How to sell your vehicle without a title: Request and complete a Supplemental Assignment of Ownership Form (Form Q1). This form is also available at your local DMV office. Without this form, we are unable to transfer ownership.