
Do You Need a Bill of Sale When Buying or Selling a Car in Maryland?
Not every Maryland car sale needs a Bill of Sale — but if the price is low or the car is newer, the MVA will want proof. Learn when the Bill of Sale (Form VR-181) is required, when it must be notarized, and how the state decides your vehicle’s “book value” before charging excise tax. Maryland Express Services explains it all in plain English.