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The Memorandum of Agreement Sale of Motor Vehicle is a crucial legal document used in the Philippines when transferring ownership of vehicles between parties. This document is essential for both private and commercial vehicle sales, ensuring compliance with Philippine regulations including the Land Transportation and Traffic Code (RA 4136), Civil Code, and relevant tax laws. It serves as official documentation of the sale terms, protecting both buyer and seller by clearly stating the vehicle details, price, payment terms, warranties, and transfer procedures. The agreement is particularly important as it helps prevent future disputes and facilitates smooth registration transfer with the Land Transportation Office (LTO). It's commonly used in various scenarios from private vehicle sales to corporate fleet transactions, and can be adapted for both straightforward cash purchases and installment payment arrangements.
