TxDMV VTR-262 - Affidavit of Heirship for a Motor Vehicle

Form VTR-262 is an Affidavit of Heirship for a Motor Vehicle provided by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV).

This form is used to establish ownership of a motor vehicle when the owner has passed away, and there is no will or other formal legal document regarding the vehicle's inheritance. The purpose of the Affidavit of Heirship for a Motor Vehicle is to allow the rightful heirs of the deceased owner to claim ownership of the vehicle. The form requires the heirs to provide information about the deceased owner, the vehicle's details, and their relationship to the owner. The affidavit must be signed by the heirs in front of a notary public. Once completed, the Affidavit of Heirship for a Motor Vehicle serves as evidence of the heirs' ownership and can be used to transfer the vehicle's title. This form is essential for resolving ownership issues of a motor vehicle after the owner's death and ensuring a smooth and legal transfer of ownership to the rightful heirs.