Registration fees – Classification of vehicles – Registration taxes

[Effective Until 7/1/2024] (a) Ask a traffic law question, get an answer ASAP!Thousands of highly rated, verified traffic lawyers. Parking violations, accidents, DUI/DWI, licensing, registration, and more Protect your vehicle and your rights with expert legal help now (1) In order to facilitate efficient and uniform enforcement of chapters 1-6 of this title, motor vehicles, excepting such motor vehicles as are constructed for the purpose of transporting tangible personal property or other property, and passenger motor vehicles operating for hire, are classified, and the respective registration taxes imposed are fixed as follows: Class (A) Motorcycles or autocycles . registration fee …………………………… $ 16.75 Class (B) Passenger motor vehicle and motor home . registration fee ……………………………………………………………. 23.75 Class (C) Antique vehicles . registration fee ……………………………………… 30.00 Class (D)(i) Privately owned trailers and trailers held for public rental, not exceeding eight feet (8′) in width and less than twenty feet (20′) in length, exclusive of the tongue, and all trailers which are limited to vacationing and camping purposes, unless otherwise exempted in this section, and any privately owned trailer or semitrailer that is otherwise exempted, but the owner desires to be registered . registration fee ….. 14.50 (ii) Mobile homes or house trailers, whether privately owned or held for public rental, the chassis and exterior shell of which are designed and constructed for occupancy, but with dimensions not exceeding eight feet (8′) in width . registration fee …………………………………….. 24.00 (iii) Mobile homes or house trailers, whether privately owned or held for public rental, the chassis and exterior shell of which are designed and constructed for occupancy, but with dimensions exceeding eight feet (8′) . registration fee …………………………………………………….. 36.00 Class (E) Private buses (not for hire) . In the case of buses or motor driven coaches utilized exclusively for transporting either the owner or persons associated with the owner in a trade, business or vocation, or both of them, together with personalty constituting the tools of such trade, business or vocation, between places where such trade, business or vocation may be carried on, and not used to transport persons or property for hire . registration fee …………………………………. 205.00 Class (F) Low speed vehicles . registration fee ………………………………….. 14.50 Class (G) Medium speed vehicles . registration fee ……………………………… 14.50 Class (H)(i) Class I off-highway vehicles . registration fee …………………………. 15.00 (ii) Class II off-highway vehicles . registration fee ………………………… 16.00 (2) Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the first one dollar ($1.00) of each registration fee imposed by subdivision (a)(1) shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the police pay supplement fund. (b) (1) Upon receipt of an application on a form prescribed by the commissioner, applying for registration and certifying that the motor vehicle for which registration is being applied is an “antique motor vehicle,” the commissioner may issue license plates to owners of antique motor vehicles in accordance with part 2 of this chapter. These license plates shall bear the word “ANTIQUE” in capital letters at the bottom of their plate, and a unique identifying number in the center of the plate. For the purpose of this section, “antique motor vehicle” means a motor vehicle over twenty-five (25) years old with a nonmodified engine and body that is used: (A) For participation in, or transportation to and from, club activities, exhibits, tours, parades, and similar uses as a collector‘s item; (B) On the highways for the purpose of selling, testing the operation of, or obtaining repairs to or maintenance on such motor vehicle; and (C) For general transportation on Saturdays, Sundays, and federal holidays. (2) This registration shall be valid so long as title to the antique motor vehicle is vested in the applicant, and shall not be subject to the provisions of this chapter requiring annual registration. (3) Any person violating this section, or operating an antique motor vehicle for general transportation purposes on a day other than Saturday or Sunday or a federal holiday, shall forfeit the antique motor vehicle registration, shall be liable for the regular registration fee for that vehicle, and shall be barred from applying for or holding antique motor vehicle registration for five (5) years from the date of the violation. (4) The owner or lessee of an antique motor vehicle may display the license plates from an era when the manufacture of such vehicle occurred instead of the current license plates; provided, that current license plates are maintained in the vehicle by the owner or lessee and produced for inspection upon the request of any law enforcement officer. (5) The department shall permit owners of antique motor vehicles to register an official license plate issued by the state from an era when the manufacture of th