• Dealers Handbook

     
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    Minnesota's Department of Public Safety provides a Dealer Guide. This 22-page booklet tells you everything you need to know about obtaining a vehicle dealership license.

    This Web site, maintained by Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS) is a great resource for dealers, and includes a link to the dealer guide.

    The typical dealer licensing fee in Minnesota is $258.50, depending on the specific nature of your business.

    What the Guide Contains

    Within this guide, you'll find information in the following sections:

    • General Information
    • Temporary Dealer License
    • Changes in Business Activity
    • Change in Dealer License Conditions
    • Dealer License Renewal
    • Conducting Business
    • Record Keeping Requirements
    • Salvage Vehicles
    • Permits
    • Dealer Held for Resale
    • Reporting Sales to Out-of-State Buyers
    • Sales Invoices/Purchase Agreements
    • Consignment Agreements
    • Used Vehicle Warranties and Lemon Laws
    • Motor Vehicle Forms
    • Sales Tax Exemptions for Dealers
    • What is a Used Vehicle?
    • Types of Dealer Licenses
    • Where to Call for Help
     
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