QUESTION
can a buy here pay here claim a car as stolen if taken out of state and have a warrant issued for my arrest?
Asked on Apr 03rd, 2014 on Consumer Law - Florida
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i am buying a car through a buy here pay here in georgia, recently moved to florida, late on payment and now I am being threatened that the car will be reported as stolen unless I return it to georgia, and they refuse to come and pick it up which I have told them can do since they have switched it off and i can not drive it
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You'll have to check with a Ga attorney, but it is possible as that is thier collateral and you are taking it from the jurisidiction. Typically, if you took it out of the state and weren't supposed to, its your obligation to bring it back at YOUR expense, not thiers.
Answered on Apr 03rd, 2014 at 1:03 PM
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