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# Sign Title Documents

> Initiate signature process for title documents



## OpenAPI

````yaml POST /title/{id}/sign
openapi: 3.0.1
info:
  title: Cardinal Gray OpenAPI
  description: OpenAPI for automating vehicle title work
  license:
    name: MIT
  version: 1.0.0
servers:
  - url: https://dev.cardinalgray.com
    description: Development
  - url: https://api.cardinalgray.com
    description: Production
security:
  - bearerAuth: []
paths:
  /title/{id}/sign:
    post:
      description: >-
        Dispatch generated documents for signing, based on document-specific
        requirements.
      parameters:
        - $ref: '#/components/parameters/id'
        - name: Action
          in: query
          required: false
          schema:
            type: string
            enum:
              - ACTIVATE
              - BUMP
          description: >-
            Special action to perform on an existing signature request. ACTIVATE
            - Activates a draft signature request, BUMP - Sends a reminder to
            signers.
      requestBody:
        description: >-
          Customization options for the signature request (e.g., in cases where
          you don't want to collect signatures from all titled owners).
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                signers:
                  type: array
                  description: >-
                    List of specific people who should sign the documents. If
                    not provided, all current title owners will be included.
                  items:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
                documents_to_sign:
                  type: array
                  description: >-
                    List of specific documents to be signed. If not provided,
                    all required documents for a given transaction (loan, sale,
                    etc.) will be included.
                  items:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/DocumentToSign'
        required: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Signature request created successfully
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/SignatureRequest'
        '400':
          description: Missing required fields or invalid input
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
        '403':
          description: Organization lacks necessary permissions
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '500':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/InternalServerError'
      security:
        - bearerAuth: []
components:
  parameters:
    id:
      name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
      description: Unique identifier of the title entry
  schemas:
    Person:
      allOf:
        - $ref: '#/components/schemas/Entity'
        - type: object
          properties:
            type:
              type: string
              enum:
                - PERSON
                - BUSINESS
            dob:
              type: string
            contact_phone:
              type: string
            contact_email:
              type: string
            dlid:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/DriversLicense'
            ssn:
              type: string
            addr_mailing:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
            insurance:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Insurance'
            ownership_type:
              type: string
              description: >-
                Type of ownership (e.g., SOLE, JOINT, LEASED, TRUST,
                registered_owner, titled_owner)
            is_nonobligor:
              type: boolean
              description: Whether this person is a non-obligor on the loan
          required:
            - dob
    DocumentToSign:
      type: object
      properties:
        filename:
          type: string
        id:
          type: string
        signer_id:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
        signed_copy:
          type: string
    SignatureRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        transaction_access_url:
          type: string
          description: URL for accessing the signature transaction
        redirect_url:
          type: object
          properties:
            url:
              type: string
            message:
              type: string
          required:
            - url
        requester_email:
          type: string
          description: Additional notification email for signature completion
        id:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Provider-specific ID (NTRZ::id for Notarize, DSGN::id for DocuSign,
            DMNS::id for Documenso, PNDC::id for Pandadoc)
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - WET_SIGN
            - WET_NOTARY
            - RON
            - E_SIGN
          description: Type of signature required
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
            - DRAFT
            - SENT
            - OPENED
            - COMPLETED
            - FAILED
            - EXPIRED
          description: Current status of the signature request
        documents_to_sign:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/DocumentToSign'
        created_at:
          type: string
          description: When the request was created
        updated_at:
          type: string
          description: Last status update
        signers:
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Person'
        sign_cert:
          type: string
          description: S3 path to signing certification
        collected_dlid:
          type: string
          description: S3 path to collected driver license ID
        full_export:
          type: string
          description: >-
            S3 path to full export consisting of sign cert, collected_dlid, and
            documents_to_sign
        physical_tracking:
          type: object
          properties:
            status:
              type: string
            tracking_url:
              type: string
            label_url:
              type: string
            shipment_id:
              type: string
            return_tracking_url:
              type: string
            return_label_url:
              type: string
            return_shipment_id:
              type: string
        instructions:
          type: string
          description: Any special instructions for the signer
        metadata:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
          description: Additional provider-specific metadata
    Response:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
          description: Error message
        statusCode:
          type: number
          description: HTTP status code
    Entity:
      type: object
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Use this field to pass your internal uuid for an entity, or let
            Cardinal Gray generate one
        type:
          type: string
          enum:
            - PERSON
            - DEALERSHIP
            - BUSINESS
            - LIENHOLDER
          description: Type of entity
        name:
          type: string
          description: >-
            Full name of owner in First Middle Last format. If found in Last,
            First Middle format, convert it
        name_first:
          type: string
          description: First name component
        name_middle:
          type: string
          description: Middle name component
        name_last:
          type: string
          description: Last name component
        name_suffix:
          type: string
          description: Name suffix (e.g., Jr., Sr., III)
        oats_names:
          type: array
          items:
            type: string
            description: >-
              Each additional name for the owner in First Middle Last format; do
              not confuse separate owners for an oats name
          description: >-
            Sometimes the same document can contain multiple names for the same
            person (i.e. the mailing info says Harper Smith but the section
            under titled or registered owners says John Smith-Avery), please
            list the additional names (in this case the former) in the
            oats_names array
        addr:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
          description: Physical/residential address of the owner
        contact_phone:
          type: string
          description: Phone number for the owner
        contact_email:
          type: string
          description: Email address for the owner
      required:
        - type
        - name
        - addr
    DriversLicense:
      type: object
      properties:
        number:
          type: string
          description: Driver's license number
        state:
          type: string
          description: Two-letter code of state that issued the license
        sex:
          type: string
          description: Gender/sex as listed on license (typically 'M' or 'F')
        expiration_date:
          type: string
          description: License expiration date, format MM/DD/YYYY preferred
        first_name:
          type: string
          description: First name as it appears on license
        middle_name:
          type: string
          description: Middle name or initial as it appears on license
        last_name:
          type: string
          description: Last name as it appears on license
        suffix:
          type: string
          description: Name suffix (e.g., Jr., Sr., III)
        addr:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Address'
          description: Address as it appears on the driver's license
      required:
        - number
        - state
        - sex
    Address:
      type: object
      properties:
        recipient_name:
          type: string
          description: Name of the recipient at this address
        street1:
          type: string
          description: Primary street address line
        street2:
          type: string
          description: Secondary street address line (apartment, unit, etc.)
        city:
          type: string
          description: City name
        county:
          type: string
          description: County name
        state:
          type: string
          description: State abbreviation
        zip:
          type: string
          description: ZIP/postal code
      required:
        - street1
        - city
        - state
        - zip
    Insurance:
      type: object
      properties:
        provider_name:
          type: string
          description: Insurance company name (e.g., 'GEICO', 'State Farm')
        provider_naic:
          type: string
          description: National Association of Insurance Commissioners code
        policy_number:
          type: string
          description: Insurance policy number
      description: Vehicle insurance information
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
    InternalServerError:
      description: Internal server error
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Response'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer

````