The Illinois Vehicle Code requires that all owners of vehicles in this state which have no Illinois Certificate of Title shall apply to the Secretary of State. Exceptions to this provision are vehicles:
- Owned by the State of Illinois;
- Owned by the United States and not registered in this state;
- Owned by a manufacturer or dealer and held for sale, even though incidentally moved on the highway or used for purposes of testing or demonstration;
- Owned by a non-resident of this state and not required by law to be registered in this state;
- Regularly used in the interstate transportation of persons or property and for which currently effective certificates of title have been issued in another state;
- Moved solely by animal power;
- Operated as implements of husbandry; and
- Operated as special mobile equipment.
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