What do I need to title and register a vehicle in a Secretary of State office? MICHIGAN VEHICLE CODE (EXCERPT) Act 300 of 1949.Learn how to complete a Michigan SOS transfer title. What form of title must an insurer obtain in connection with the sale of a vehicle that has been acquired through the settlement of a claim? You will need to show proof of NoFault auto insurance and proof of your outofstate registration or title. Proof of ownership documents.