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MT Code § 61-3-323 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-323. Definitions

  61-3-323. Definitions. As used in 61-3-323 through 61-3-325, unless the context requires otherwise, the following definitions apply:  (1) "Domicile" means the county in which a motor vehicle is most frequently used, dispatched, or controlled.   (2) "Fleet" means motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, or pole trailers owned or leased by a person operating the motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, or pole trailers in this state in a quantity set by the department pursuant to 61-14-101.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 61, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 78, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 407, L. 2021.
MT Code § 61-3-324 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-324. Fleet registration -- application -- additions to and deletions from fleet

  61-3-324. Fleet registration -- application -- additions to and deletions from fleet. (1) A person owning or leasing a fleet may register the fleet annually through the department in lieu of registering each motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer in its domicile.  (2) The fleet owner or lessor and the department may enter into an agreement to change the registration period for the fleet in a manner that comports with the requirements of 61-3-311(3).   (3) A motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer may be added to the fleet at any time during the registration period. If a certificate of title for a vehicle to be added to the fleet has not been issued by the department, the fleet owner or lessor may submit the application for certificate of title directly to the department.   (4) A motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer may be removed from a fleet if the fleet owner or lessor notifies the department of its removal. Upon receipt of the notice, the department shall cancel the vehicle's registration.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 61, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 512, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 22, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 79, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 60, Ch. 596, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 407, L. 2021.
MT Code § 61-3-325 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-325. Fleet registration -- license plates

  61-3-325. Fleet registration -- license plates. (1) The department or an authorized agent shall compute fees and taxes due on each motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer in the fleet as provided in parts 3 and 5 of this chapter, based on its domicile.  (2) The department may issue a separate series of license plates that do not require a registration decal to be affixed. Fleet series license plates may have the same background as standard license plates issued under 61-3-332 but may have a separate numbering system determined by the department pursuant to 61-14-101. At the request of the fleet owner or lessor and upon payment of all applicable fees, a license plate type other than the fleet plate may be issued to a fleet vehicle.   History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 61, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 398, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 512, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 164, Ch. 574, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 22, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 80, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 61, Ch. 596, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 407, L. 2021.
MT Code § 61-3-326 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-326. through 61-3-330 reserved

  61-3-326 through 61-3-330 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-331 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-331. Assignment of license plates

  61-3-331. Assignment of license plates. The county treasurer or an authorized agent shall, at the time of issuing a registration receipt under 61-3-322, assign the motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer a distinctive license plate number and, unless the license plates must be specially ordered from the department, deliver to the applicant, depending on the type of motor vehicle that was registered, a set of two license plates or one license plate, each of which must bear the assigned distinctive number.   History: En. Subd. 3, Sec. 1, Ch. 158, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 1759.2, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 72, L. 1937; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 199, L. 1955; R.C.M. 1947, 53-116(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 81, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 62, Ch. 596, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 7, Ch. 196, L. 2013.
MT Code § 61-3-333 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-333. Replacing license plates or decals

  61-3-333. Replacing license plates or decals. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), if one or both license plates registered to a motor vehicle, quadricycle, travel trailer, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer or the registration decal for the motor vehicle, quadricycle, travel trailer, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer is mutilated or destroyed, the owner of the registered motor vehicle or trailer may obtain a set of replacement license plates, a replacement license plate, or a duplicate registration decal upon filing a sworn declaration stating that fact and payment of a fee of $10.   (2) If the owner requests that the replacement license plate or plates bear the same background and license plate number as the plate or plates that were destroyed or mutilated, the duplicate license plate or plates may be issued upon payment of a fee of $15.   (3) The fees imposed in this section must be deposited in the account established in 61-6-158, except that $2 of the fee imposed in subsection (1) must be deposited in the state general fund.   History: En. Subd. 7, Sec. 1, Ch. 158, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 1759.6, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 47, L. 1955; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 86, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 226, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 53-120; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 9, Ch. 724, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 280, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 35, Ch. 592, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 64, Ch. 596, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 413, L. 2009.
MT Code § 61-3-334 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-334. Transfer of ownership of motor vehicle -- duty to remove plates

  61-3-334. Transfer of ownership of motor vehicle -- duty to remove plates. Upon the transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer, the transferor shall immediately remove the license plates from the motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 127, L. 1969; R.C.M. 1947, 53-145; amd. Sec. 84, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Secs. 65, 152, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-335 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-335. Transfer of license plates to another motor vehicle

  61-3-335. Transfer of license plates to another motor vehicle. (1) A person may request the transfer of license plates removed from a motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer under 61-3-334 to another motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer acquired or owned by the same person. The use of the license plates may not be legalized until proper transfer of license plates has been made.   (2) License plates may be transferred pursuant to this section without transferring ownership of the first motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer.   (3) Upon transfer of the license plates, the registration of the motor vehicle, trailer, semitrailer, or pole trailer from which the license plates were transferred expires.   History: En. Sec. 2, Ch. 127, L. 1969; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 138, L. 1971; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 243, L. 1977; R.C.M. 1947, 53-146; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 106, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 415, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 27, Ch. 614, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 85, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 66, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-336 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-336. Recycling license plates

  61-3-336. Recycling license plates. The department is authorized to promote the recycling of used or outdated license plates for the metal content and may enter into contractual agreements with nonprofit organizations for the collection of used or outdated license plates and for their transportation to a central recycling point.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 96, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985.
MT Code § 61-3-337 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-337. Permanently registered motor homes -- plate restriction

  61-3-337. Permanently registered motor homes -- plate restriction. The following series of license plates may not be used for purposes of permanent registration of a motor home:   (1) Montana national guard license plates issued under 61-3-458(2)(b);   (2) reserve armed forces license plates issued under 61-3-458(2)(c); and   (3) amateur radio operator license plates issued under 61-3-422.   History: En. Secs. 154, 155, Ch. 596, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 393, L. 2013.
MT Code § 61-3-338 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-338. Contract for manufacture and distribution of license plates

  61-3-338. Contract for manufacture and distribution of license plates. (1) The department shall contract with Montana correctional enterprises for the manufacture, inventory control, storage, and distribution of all license plates issued under this chapter.   (2) The contract must include provisions for payment to Montana correctional enterprises after license plates are shipped to the department, the office of a county treasurer, an authorized agent, or a vehicle owner, as directed by the department or at the request of a vehicle owner.   (3) The contract must require Montana correctional enterprises to provide the necessary interface to support the automated ordering of license plates by the department or as directed by the department and to acquire and use readability software to assess any new plate design or manufactured plate and, if requested by the department, any previously issued license plates.   History: En. Sec. 4, Ch. 413, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 196, L. 2013.
MT Code § 61-3-339 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-339. and 61-3-340 reserved

  61-3-339 and 61-3-340 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-341 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-341. Lost certificates

  61-3-341. Lost certificates. In the event any certificate of registration shall be lost, mutilated, or become illegible, the person to whom the same shall have been issued shall immediately make application for and may obtain a duplicate thereof, upon furnishing satisfactory information to the department of such facts and upon payment of a fee of $2.   History: En. Subd. 6, Sec. 2, Ch. 159, L. 1933; re-en. Sec. 1758.5, R.C.M. 1935; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 96, L. 1953; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 121, L. 1965; R.C.M. 1947, 53-113(part); amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985.
MT Code § 61-3-342 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-342. Repealed

  61-3-342. Repealed. Sec. 125, Ch. 596, L. 2005.   History: En. Sec. 5, Ch. 138, L. 1971; R.C.M. 1947, 53-109.3; amd. Sec. 28, Ch. 614, L. 1981; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 209, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 604, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 65, Ch. 477, L. 2003.
MT Code § 61-3-343 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-343. and 61-3-344 reserved

  61-3-343 and 61-3-344 reserved.
MT Code § 61-3-345 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-345. Motor vehicle computer system

  61-3-345. Motor vehicle computer system. The department shall maintain a statewide online computer system to be used to title and register motor vehicles, trailers, semitrailers, pole trailers, campers, motorboats, personal watercraft, sailboats, snowmobiles, and off-highway vehicles.   History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 604, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 132, Ch. 27, Sp. L. November 1993; amd. Sec. 41, Ch. 313, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 87, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 67, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-346 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-346. County motor vehicle computer committee

  61-3-346. County motor vehicle computer committee. (1) There is a county motor vehicle computer committee.   (2) The committee is allocated to the department of justice for administrative purposes only as provided in 2-15-121.   (3) The committee consists of:   (a) an employee of the department of administration, appointed by the director of the department;   (b) two county treasurers, appointed by the Montana county treasurers association; and   (c) two employees of the department of justice, appointed by the attorney general.   History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 604, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 42, Ch. 313, L. 2001.
MT Code § 61-3-347 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 3. Registration|61-3-347. Duties of county motor vehicle computer committee

  61-3-347. Duties of county motor vehicle computer committee. (1) The county motor vehicle computer committee shall:   (a) establish the requirements and specifications for the county motor vehicle computer system to be used by county treasurers and the department of justice to register and renew the registration of motor vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, and off-highway vehicles;   (b) approve the purchase of computer equipment, including peripherals, to be used for the registration and renewal of the registration of motor vehicles, boats, snowmobiles, and off-highway vehicles;   (c) approve the procedures for the development of the county motor vehicle computer system provided for in 61-3-345 and for training in the use of that system.   (2) As used in this section, "computer system" means the county motor vehicle application system and does not include the central computer centers or imply that the department of administration is responsible for establishing policy and operating and maintaining central computer centers.   History: En. Sec. 14, Ch. 604, L. 1991; amd. Sec. 68, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-401 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-401. Definition of personalized license plates

  61-3-401. Definition of personalized license plates. Personalized license plates, as used in 61-3-401 through 61-3-406, are license plates that are specially produced and display a specific combination of letters or numbers, or both, expressly requested by the owner of the passenger motor vehicle.   History: En. 53-150 by Sec. 3, Ch. 257, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 53-150; amd. Sec. 88, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 69, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-402 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-402. Personalized license plates authorized

  61-3-402. Personalized license plates authorized. A person who is the registered owner of a motor vehicle, truck, motor home, trailer, motorcycle, quadricycle, or other vehicle for the owner's personal use may upon payment of the fee prescribed in 61-3-406 apply to the department for personalized license plates in the manner prescribed in 61-3-405. The plates must be affixed to the vehicle for which registration is sought in lieu of the license plates numbered as provided in 61-3-332.   History: En. 53-148 by Sec. 1, Ch. 257, L. 1973; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 53, L. 1975; R.C.M. 1947, 53-148; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 20, Ch. 516, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 70, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-403 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-403. Color and design of personalized license plates -- exception

  61-3-403. Color and design of personalized license plates -- exception. Except as provided in 61-3-407 and 61-3-466, the personalized license plates must be the same color and design as standard license plates and must consist of numbers or letters, or any combination of numbers or letters, not exceeding eight positions and not less than two positions, provided that there are no conflicts with existing standard or special license plate series under this title. A registration decal must be displayed on personalized license plates as provided in 61-3-332.   History: En. 53-149 by Sec. 2, Ch. 257, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 53-149; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 318, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 21, Ch. 516, L. 1985; amd. Sec. 8, Ch. 661, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 66, Ch. 130, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 89, Ch. 542, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 71, Ch. 596, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-404 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-404. Personalized license plates restricted to registered owner

  61-3-404. Personalized license plates restricted to registered owner. Personalized license plates may be issued only to the registered owner of the motor vehicle upon which they are displayed.   History: En. 53-151 by Sec. 4, Ch. 257, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 53-151; amd. Sec. 90, Ch. 542, L. 2005.
MT Code § 61-3-405 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-405. Application for personalized plates

  61-3-405. Application for personalized plates. An applicant for personalized license plates or renewal of such plates in subsequent years pursuant to 61-3-401 through 61-3-406 shall file an application therefor in the form and by the date the department requires, indicating thereon the combination of letters or numbers, or both, requested as a registration number. There shall be no duplication of registration numbers, and the department may refuse to issue any combination of letters or numbers, or both, that may carry connotations offensive to good taste and decency or which are misleading or a duplication of license plates provided for elsewhere in this title.   History: En. 53-152 by Sec. 5, Ch. 257, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 53-152; amd. Sec. 36, Ch. 421, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 503, L. 1985.
MT Code § 61-3-406 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-406. Fees for personalized plates -- disposition

  61-3-406. Fees for personalized plates -- disposition. (1) In addition to all other fees and taxes imposed by law, the applicant for a personalized license plate shall pay a fee of $25 for the original personalized license plate and a fee of $10 for each transfer or renewal of the personalized license plate.   (2) The revenue derived from the fee must be deposited in the state general fund.   History: En. 53-153 by Sec. 6, Ch. 257, L. 1973; R.C.M. 1947, 53-153; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 277, L. 1983; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 141, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 398, L. 1989; amd. Sec. 166, Ch. 574, L. 2001.
MT Code § 61-3-407 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-407. Personalized license plates for disabled -- military, veteran, and generic specialty license plates

  61-3-407. Personalized license plates for disabled -- military, veteran, and generic specialty license plates. Subject to the provisions of 61-3-405 and 61-3-406, an application for standard license plates bearing a wheelchair as the symbol of a person with a disability under 61-3-332(9), special military or veteran license plates under 61-3-458, or generic specialty license plates under 61-3-472 through 61-3-481 may be combined with an application for personalized plates. The application must be made on a form supplied by the department.   History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 126, L. 1995; amd. Sec. 2, Ch. 344, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 12, Ch. 402, L. 2001; amd. Sec. 13, Ch. 399, L. 2003; amd. Sec. 72, Ch. 596, L. 2005; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 233, L. 2009; amd. Sec. 14, Ch. 413, L. 2009.
MT Code § 61-3-408 (2021)
2021 Montana Code Annotated|Title 61. Motor Vehicles|Chapter 3. Certificates of Title, Registration, and Taxation of Motor Vehicles|Part 4. Special Registration|61-3-408. through 61-3-410 reserved

  61-3-408 through 61-3-410 reserved.