Originally Posted by Saltflatjunky
Ok News. I called the Utah District Attorneys Office it is illegal to try to ask for monies to be be wired or transferred before ownership has taken place of a motor vehicle. The Law is the law and according to the law it is considered a scam.
It is also illegal to skip titles of a motor vehicle (which translates in to not transferring the motor vehicle in ones name)
It is also a felony I will repeat a felony to sell a vehicle and claim it is a true Super Sport when it is not. It is called misconception of a motor vehicle.
So you young men say what you will but the law is the law
I havent been a "young man" for awhile.
Jay lives in Indiana, so the deposit deal holds no value.
Yes, its illegal to skip titles but its not uncommon. People do it all the time and it is what it is.
You need to read his ad, it says he will give you the VIN to verify if it was a SS?
Last but not least, was it you who was wanting to buy the car or your buddy? I am confused... :wink: