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   Used Car Checklist
Information about what you should look for when selecting a used car.
By: Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA)
 
  
   
   Bill of Sale This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page.
Whether you're buying a motorcycle, a used car, or even a powerboat, you will need a bill of sale. This form will verify who is the legal owner, and also serves as proof of the sale.
By: Montana Department of Justice - Motor Vehicle Division.
  
   
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   Buying a New Car (Separate Website)
What you need to know before you go to a car dealership.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  
   
   Buying a Used Car
Consumer guide on how to buy a used car.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)

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   Buying a Used Car: Tips This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
A short list of tips for buying a used car.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  
   
   Keys to Vehicle Leasing (Separate Website)
Comprehensive consumer guide to leasing a car.
By: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (The Fed)
  
   
   Look Before You Lease This link opens a PDF file in a new window.  If you do not have an accessible Acrobat Reader, a link is provided at the bottom of this page. (Separate Website)
Shopping tips if you are thinking of leasing a car.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  
   
   Auto Warranty Firms Launch Sleazy Scam (Separate Website)
An article about how companies are trying to scam people by selling car extended warranties.
By: MSNBC
  
   
   Auto Service Contracts (Separate Website)
Information about car warranties and extended warranties.
By: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  
   
   Vehicles and Montana Lemon Law (Separate Website)
Montana Lemon Law information. Find out if your car qualifies as a lemon and what you can do to fix the problem.
By: Montana Department of Justice (DOJ)
  
   
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