Get Cg-1356 2020-2025

Filling out the CG-1356 form online is a crucial step in documenting the sale or change of ownership of a vessel. This guide provides clear instructions on how to navigate each component of the form to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Follow the steps to complete the CG-1356 form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the CG-1356 form. This will allow you to open the document for editing.
2. In the first section, enter the vessel name as required and ensure the official number or other unique identifier is filled out accurately.
3. Provide the name and title of the person executing the instrument. Include the name and address of the agency they represent, along with the district if applicable.
4. Indicate the court or forfeiture information. Specify whether the vessel was sold pursuant to an administrative forfeiture or a court order, and attach a copy of the related decree.
5. List the names and addresses of all buyers, including the total interest transferred, which is generally 100% unless otherwise specified. Indicate the manner of ownership by checking the appropriate box.
6. Document the consideration received for the sale. Typically, this is one dollar and any other valuable consideration unless otherwise stated.
7. Review the statement regarding the grant, bargain, and sale of the vessel, along with its tackle, apparel, and furniture.
8. Sign the document in the section designated for the person executing the instrument.
9. Enter the date when the instrument is signed.
10. Complete the acknowledgment section by providing the date of acknowledgment, state, and county. Ensure a notary public addresses this section, confirming the execution of the document.
11. If the vessel has never been documented, complete the vessel data section, providing details such as the builder, hull number, and dimensions.
12. After completing all sections, review the form for accuracy. You can then save changes, download, print, or share the completed CG-1356 form.

Begin filling out the CG-1356 form online today to ensure your vessel documentation is accurate and up to date.