How do I obtain a title if I do not want a registration? This is known as a title only transaction.HSMV form 82040 is the application for title for the purchaser. A completed 82040 should be submitted with every title you give to us for processing. The registered owner of a vehicle must carry proof of registration, including: License plate; Decal; Registration certificate. The form links below are available in PDF or Word format. There is no difference in the content of the forms, you may choose the format you prefer to work in. A leased vehicle registration requires an original Power of Attorney from the leasing company and the original Certificate of Title.