32-3-70. Electronic lien filing system--Paper title--Liability for noting or canceling lien in error.Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, the department may provide for an electronic lien filing system. If a lien has been noted electronically in the electronic lien filing system, no paper title may be issued to the owner of record or the lienholder. A paper title shall be issued under the following circumstances:(1)The lien has been satisfied and the owner requests a title;(2)The owner is relocating to another state and the lienholder authorizes the issuance of a title with the lien noted;(3)The ownership listed on the title is being changed and the lienholder authorizes the issuance of a title with the lien noted; or(4)The titled vehicle has been determined to be a salvage vehicle pursuant to §32-3-51.19.A lien shall be noted or cancelled electronically if an electronic certificate of title exists and the lienholder is participating in the electronic lien filing system. A lien noted electronically is considered perfected as if a paper title was issued and a lien had been noted on the title pursuant to §32-3-29 or 32-3-41. pating in the electronic lien filing system. A lien noted electronically is considered perfected as if a paper title was issued and a lien had been noted on the title pursuant to §32-3-29 or 32-3-41. A lienholder is liable for noting or canceling a lien in error. Source: SL 2008, ch 152, §1; SL 2012, ch 159, §2; SL 2013, ch 135, §3; SL 2017, ch 128, §6; SL 2018, ch 174, §2.
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